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That whole incitement to stochastic violence thing is not limited to the United States. That's the whole point of the disinformation the world has been flooded with for years now and has been all along
August 2019 (yes, I realize this relates to the United States, it's all of a piece) washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/…
Back to Britain. June 2016. Rest in power, Jo Cox. washingtonpost.com/world/suspecte…
July 2018, we finally get to see some of the Brexit data. techcrunch.com/2018/07/26/fac…
More:
The modern advertising industry was created with an eye to social control, in the verbatim words of its "father," Edward Bernays. Adtech allows for campaigns that are both bespoke and under the mainstream's radar. books.google.com/books?id=3De8n… 
Imagine this mentality expressed through modern Silicon Valley terms. It would look a lot like... well...
How can I be so sure of all of this? Well, it's all been done before.
paleofuture.gizmodo.com/american-pr-pr…
paleofuture.gizmodo.com/american-pr-pr…
More than once. nytimes.com/2008/03/02/boo…
And this is what corrosive disinformation sparking stochastic violence looks like in practice nationalpost.com/news/canada/to…
And here's where it leads. I tried to call attention to this, I tried to prevent this, and I failed.
newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/m…
newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/m…
Yeah, today's definitely gonna be a pub crawl type day
