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trolls
- In Norse mythology , repulsive dwarfs who lived in caves or other hidden places. They would steal children and property but hated noise. The troll in the children's story “The Three Billy Goats Gruff,” for example, lives under a bridge and is enraged when he hears the goats crossing the bridge.
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And Chakraborty became the subject of misogynistic abuse, with trolls calling her a "witch", a "fortune huntress", a "mafia moll" and "sex bait to trap rich men".
That seems to apply most clearly to internet trolls, and now we have the biggest social media troll of all acting as co-president of the U.S.
In 2016, embracing the popular rage against the elites and bolstered by an army of Facebook trolls, Duterte won the presidency.
That’s been true for well over a decade, only now the belittling strategies that were once the province of 4chan trolls are sunnily marketing the executive branch’s overreach.
Trump is resorting to the favorite response of lily-livered trolls everywhere: sniping insults at the better man from the safety of his computer screen.
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