The tech billionaire and close Trump ally has sent shockwaves through German politics by publicly endorsing the far-right Alternative to Germany party weeks before snap federal elections.

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    Putin hires an army of trolls from different media to praise him, so traditional vs tech bro approach

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      It’s an ancient tradition, reportedly Nero had a corps of young men hired applaud him and yell encouragement every time he spoke publicly.

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        Exactly what Trump does now, which we know because he accuses others of doing it.