Dec 7, 2021

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What I Learned On Alt-Right Social Media: A Series

How it Started: Gen X on Facebook How it’s Going: Boomers on Q

Part 1: “Welcome to the Face Book! Be careful; this can be kind of addictive!”

“Do your own research.”

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What I Learned On Alt-Right Social Media: A Series

How it Started: Gen X on Facebook How it’s Going: Boomers on Q

Part 1: “Welcome to the Face Book! Be careful; this can be kind of addictive!”

“Do your own research.”

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