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Mar 09 2025 43 mins  
Deepfake Messiah – A Techno-Thriller That Will Haunt You I turned politicians into prophets. I manipulated their words, made them preach sermons I crafted, and watched my deepfake videos go viral. It was a joke. A satire. Until it wasn’t. Leonard Kane believed the lie. So did millions of others. My AI-generated sermons sparked a movement, transformed a senator into a messiah, and unleashed a holy war I couldn’t control. Now, his followers are hunting me. The government wants me dead. The internet has made me its enemy number one. But I have one last move. One final deepfake. A transmission that could turn his own followers against him—if I can survive long enough to upload it. In a world where truth is programmable, how do you stop a god you created?

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