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Musk, Money and Misinformation: Tech & The U.S. Election

Machines Like Us

CHAPTER

Navigating the Chaos of Online Discourse

This chapter examines the evolution of online conversations since 2016, highlighting the decline of diverse voices on public platforms and the rise of private communication channels that foster echo chambers. It also explores the shifting dynamics in the tech industry's political landscape, particularly in relation to endorsements and funding strategies in the context of current elections. Additionally, the discussion touches on the contrasting responses of political campaigns to cryptocurrency, reflecting the ongoing transformation of media consumption and ideological divides.

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