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Episode 9 - Impact of Social Media on the Storming of the US Capitol Inside Out
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Just six days after the clock struck midnight and welcomed 2021, the United States was preparing to confirm Joe Biden as the president elect. That plan however, would momentarily be put on hold as the US capitol was breached and ransacked. In the latest episode of Inside Out, S and J look at the event through the lens of social media, and the influence it played on all this. In our current time, is social media perhaps the biggest catalyst in spreading extremist ideas?
Just six days after the clock struck midnight and welcomed 2021, the United States was preparing to confirm Joe Biden as the president elect. That plan however, would momentarily be put on hold as the US capitol was breached and ransacked. In the latest episode of Inside Out, S and J look at the event through the lens of social media, and the influence it played on all this. In our current time, is social media perhaps the biggest catalyst in spreading extremist ideas?
11 min