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Chris is a moderator on https://www.reddit.com/r/metalgearsolid/ where all the people who *know* share MGS knowledge.

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Artwork of Solid Snake and Raiden from Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

How Metal Gear Solid manipulated its players, warning us of an age of Fake News, Cambridge Analytica and data surveillance

By Dan Dawkins, Chris Parnell published 30 March 18

Feature Facebook is engulfed in a data privacy scandal with links to behavioural manipulation, but Metal Gear Solid 2 players were exposed to a similar system over 16 years ago

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