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The Connection Between Online Hate and Real-World Violence
The increasing polarization of society and the ability for people to construct their worldviews based on algorithms has led to a connection between online hate and real-world violence, with tragic consequences like the shooting at a mosque in Quebec. The solution may be to find ways to decrease hate in the world and reduce the ability to dehumanize large groups of people.
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The rise of online hate and dehumanization, coupled with the algorithm-based echo chambers of social media, creates an unfortunate connection between hate online and real-life violence.
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Summary
The rise of online hate and dehumanization, coupled with the algorithm-based echo chambers of social media, creates an unfortunate connection between hate online and real-life violence. The solution to decreasing hate in the world requires a collective effort and awareness of the dangers of online extremism.
ChapterThe Connection Between Online Hate and Real-World Violence
Episode#352 – Omar Suleiman: Islam
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses the unfortunate hysteria around refugees and Islamophobia in America, which resulted from a combination of national and local discourse.
1:00:43 - 1:03:24 (02:40)
Summary
The podcast discusses the unfortunate hysteria around refugees and Islamophobia in America, which resulted from a combination of national and local discourse.