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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 Any Accounting for the Tweeds?

This really is in line with what we talk about a lot, well in some ways. But in other ways, when it comes to colts an extreme belief, what we consistently have seen is that when you're presented with an attack on your belief system, and it is connected to your identity, people double down on that belief system instead of listening to the facts. And that's why i like, attacking people with extreme belief with facts never works, cause it just makes them feelik o, youre triing t like, fuck with my identity. Ray, right, right away. Supperat question, was there any accounting for, like, the way that they were receiving the

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