Could it be that hacktivists align themselves with the progressive and anti-authoritarian left as they value individual freedom and mutual aid?
That is much more plausible than assuming they are a leftist criminal arm. Actually, had that been the case, we would have seen hacktivists that support both sides, because, as you said, they are 'just a criminal arm' and can be bought.
That is much more plausible than assuming they are a leftist criminal arm. Actually, had that been the case, we would have seen hacktivists that support both sides, because, as you said, they are 'just a criminal arm' and can be bought.