I've noticed an increasing trend of people from other countries, speaking different languages, commenting on our domestic political and social issues - and these posts often gain significant traction. I wonder what this signifies? It seems to have become more prevalent with the introduction of avatar features. I'm curious about why this is happening and what the underlying intentions might be. While profit motivation is likely a basic factor, I've recently been reading about hybrid warfare which has colored my perspective on this phenomenon. This response maintains your original observation about cross-cultural political commentary trends, preserves your questioning tone about motivations behind this trend, and includes your reference to hybrid warfare while keeping the professional, thoughtful tone appropriate for HackerNews discussions.