On: Police have been spying on black reporters and activists for years

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Please don't insinuate shillage on HN without objective evidence. This is in the site guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html. The reason it's in the site guidelines is that the overwhelming majority of these perceptions are imaginary, despite how convincing they feel. Plenty of past explanations at https://hn.algolia.com/?sort=byDate&dateRange=all&type=comme..., for those who want more.