Chapter
The Power of Party Lines on Social Media
A discussion on how individuals seek out specific key people on social media platforms to follow their talking points and take cues from them, resulting in the spread of specific party lines and language throughout mainstream media outlets.
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Talking points spread through chat groups and key influencers on social media can lead to the widespread dissemination of certain narratives in the media.
19:45 - 21:19 (01:34)
Summary
Talking points spread through chat groups and key influencers on social media can lead to the widespread dissemination of certain narratives in the media. This phenomenon can be seen in the way the media covered the Hunter Biden laptop scandal and other political events.
ChapterThe Power of Party Lines on Social Media
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The ongoing war in Ukraine may cause political trouble for German Chancellor, Schultz, who has aligned with the US against Russian gas imports via the Nord Stream 2 pipelines.
21:19 - 22:54 (01:34)
Summary
The ongoing war in Ukraine may cause political trouble for German Chancellor, Schultz, who has aligned with the US against Russian gas imports via the Nord Stream 2 pipelines. War fatigue may result in demands for cheaper natural gas, which may need to come from Russia.