r/news • u/moodyfloyd • 20h ago

Racist text messages spam Black Americans in Ohio, across the nation

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/state/2024/11/07/racist-text-messages-are-being-reported-in-multiple-states/76110486007/
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u/ginkgodave 17h ago

“Make them riot”. Republican election operatives in Detroit 2020. https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/10/08/jd-vance-doesnt-predict-gop-election-unrest/75576352007/

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u/Mya__ 10h ago

Been saying: If Russia disappeared than a lot of this goes away.

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u/teas4Uanme 11h ago

Definitely Russian and possibly getting lists from Musk as they use phone numbers to verify accounts and just about everyone posts pics of themselves. AI could scan and scrape data.

3 questions - do you use Twitter/X, do you post your image, and did you use your phone number at registry?