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John Fetterman: “Social media was an accelerant for anti Semitism and TikTok…”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman on Being Pro-Israel & Anti-Socialism in Today's Democratic Party

Published | Video Starts at 57:39

I mean, I've witnessed it, you know, like, for two years, I've had protesters showing up at my home, in my office and in public, you know, even with one of my kids. And now Social media was an accelerant for anti Semitism and TikTok. You know, like, there was the study, 17 to 1 anti Israel for, for every 1 pro Israel 1. And the algorithm has accelerated this and that's why we've lost the younger vote. And now I've. (57:39–57:54)

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Asserts that social media, particularly TikTok, has a 17 to 1 anti-Israel to pro-Israel content ratio.

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