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Was January 6th a success? (With Charlie Warzel)

Panic World

CHAPTER

The Rise of Extremism in Digital Politics

This chapter explores the rise of far-right political figures in Europe and America, highlighting the influence of American tactics on European elections. It examines the role of social media and data-driven campaigns in shaping political discourse, particularly following the events of 2016 and the January 6th insurrection. The discussion delves into the normalization of extremist sentiments and the rise of influential figures within the MAGA ecosystem, ultimately revealing the chaotic impact of election denialism online.

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