What NoName does every day on this app through her persistent devaluing of democratic processes, offering no active alternative to action, and attacks on other Black people who see democratic process as a tool for change is reminiscent of Russian voter suppression efforts in 2016

She is single handedly acting as a useful idiot in African American voter suppression under the guise of consciousness. NoName is a danger to active political resistance and I hope she reckons with that fact.

Because many people don’t seem to understand how social media was used to target key demographics in Russia’s 2016 disinformation and voter suppression:

Here is the declassified Senate intelligence comm report:

https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Report_Volume2.pdf

If you’d like a quick explainer of what I’m referring to & the parallels I’ve drawn on the type of language, sentiment and specific motivations for Black American voter suppression, Vox just released this explainer that is quite useful:

Please familiarise yourself with the detail & central role of the intelligence operation conducted in 2016. Your opinion on the use of non participation isn’t what’s relevant. What is, is the role of large platforms, the use of engagement to further target w key voters.