How Extremists are Taking Over, with Julia Ebner and Carl Miller (Subscribers)
2023
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32m
Once on the fringes of the political spectrum extremists are now going mainstream. Accelerated by a pandemic, global conflict and rapid technological change, their ideas are becoming more widespread: QAnon proponents run for U.S. Congress, neo-fascists win elections in Europe, and hyper partisan commentators spread dangerous myths to millions online. In this pre-recorded discussion award winning researcher Julia Ebner and Carl Miller discuss what is happening and how to fix it.
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