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Chris Bail - Online Extremism, Trolls, & the Myth of the Echo Chamber

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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Is There a Majority That Wants to Talk About Politics?

i can see why it wouldn't be there, woldn't be as much incentive to join it, because we just really are driven to seek status and seek belonging. Most peope everywhere don't want to talk about politics. It's usually only a small group of people who really care,. And those people, for better or worse, have a lot of influence. So you might say, like yl not everyways on twitter, but if twitter can start... then we probably should care about twittering what's happening on twitter, right? I think increasing were seeing the splintering of social media; i think there are places that could be created that would appeal to yet a

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