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Google, democracy and the truth about internet search
Tech-savvy rightwingers have been able to ‘game’ the algorithms of internet giants and create a new reality where Hitler is a good guy, Jews are evil and… Donald Trump becomes president
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Just like any other medium, the Internet echoes the views of those who have the money to plant them and spread them. This is the same reason why we have Fox News, Breitbart, and the Rush Limbaugh Show. Or websites like forces.org and vaccineresistancemovement.org. Sadly, this works. I wish I could say that I have faith in humanity and that these will turn out not to be important, but both are wrong.