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Trolls test limits of gullibility

Opinion: Claims that New Zealand's economy has lacked productivity growth and not improved living standards have proved wide of the mark.

Fri, 23 Feb 2018

Revelations by US special counsel Robert Mueller about Russian trolls setting up thousands of false Facebook and Twitter accounts throw new light on how public opinion can be exploited to unscrupulous ends.

In one example, the case of the “tainted turkey,” a false claim was made on a cooking

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