Could the 2024 Election Be Decided by Memes?
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
Exploring Political Memes and Videos of Biden's Falls
The chapter analyzes the proliferation of edited videos and memes featuring President Biden, particularly focusing on videos of him stumbling and falling. It delves into the factors driving interest in these videos, such as concerns about Biden's age and mental capacity, and highlights the role of political commentators in amplifying these concerns. Additionally, it discusses the evolution of memes surrounding Biden compared to those of former President Trump and the impact of social media platforms like TikTok on news consumption and misinformation.
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