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Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

Memes, Misinformation, and Political Perception

This chapter explores the profound effect of memes and social media on political narratives, particularly the rise of Kamala Harris amid her campaign. It investigates how negative memes can paradoxically boost public perception, the spread of disinformation related to various political figures, and the manipulation of narratives for political gain. The chapter concludes with a reflection on the significant role of memes in shaping political discourse and public sentiment.

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