Twitter's Democratic Echo Chamber
A study from Pew Research reveals that Twitter is dominated by Democrats, with a small percentage of highly active users producing the majority of tweets. This echo chamber leads to a skewed perception of the popularity of the Democrats' progressive agenda, as Twitter is not representative of the real world. Ben Shapiro discusses the implications of this on politics and policy-making.In this clip
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