that in these here internets, you shouldn’t go around throwing out phrases like "learn the basics" in response to properly phrased questions. The internet is a big place, after all, and there may well be someone around who actually does know the subject.
Give it a read: it does an excellent job of explaining how video views and social media accounts are artificially inflated, and how multi-million-ruble budgets are spent on the "promotion of Rostec’s wonderful new website". It also strongly echoes this recent article in Russian Reporter (a Russian news magazine) about how hundreds of millions of rubles in state and quasi-state funds are siphoned off for Kremlin "projects" on social media. Kings of Fake Boosting. Place your candelikes. Part One. Kings of Fake Boosting. Place your candelikes. Part Two.
Strange people. They’re sitting there with their shady scam outfit, living off state companies. They could at least keep quiet, skim the stolen money, and be happy. But no, they still go around shouting about "knowing the basics."
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