New York Times profiles a sleazy Twitter follower-farm, the sleazy serial liar who made millions on it, and the celebs, politicians, sports figures and "influencers" who paid him

Wow, this is so late 19th century. Back then socialites and celebrities hired claques to applaud them at performances and galas. Some even printed their own newspapers or bought articles or editorials in others. All things old are new again.

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