And, you know, there's a tendency, it's, you know, confirmation bias. We look for sources we agree with, and that pushes us further and further apart. And then add to that The algorithms on the Internet...drive you further and further away. you're going to be deluged with Hillary Clinton negative Hillary Clinton stories that just drive you further and further away. And that's why we have the rise of these conspiracy theories, because people are just swamped with this stuff. (29:48–30:03)
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