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The Power of Narratives and Democracy's Fragility
This chapter explores the transformative impact of fear-based narratives on societal issues, particularly in the context of immigration and public activism. It emphasizes the influence of algorithms on content consumption, highlighting their role in amplifying extreme views and reshaping democratic discourse. The discussion also warns of the fragile nature of democracy in the U.S., reflecting on the dangers of unchecked power and the vital need for trusted institutions amid rising misinformation.