Cass R. Sunstein and political rumors on the Internet :...
A bit lengthy, but well worth reading. The article shows how the internet, despite its vast quantity of information, may only reinforce people's pre-conceived ideas.
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A bit lengthy, but well worth reading. The article shows how the internet, despite its vast quantity of information, may only reinforce people's pre-conceived ideas.
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