The Dangers of News Aggregation and Ideological Crossroads

This chapter examines the harmful impact of news aggregators on the spread of disinformation, particularly during significant events like protests. It explores how alternative ideologies can converge online, detailing the unexpected intersections between various beliefs and movements, including the dynamics of right-wing and left-associated subcultures. By analyzing historical contexts and the role of the internet in fostering these discussions, the chapter highlights the importance of critical evaluation of news sources and the complexities of contemporary ideological landscapes.