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Ron DeSantis: “You have these algorithms that are pushing things on social…”

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Governor Ron DeSantis and The Free State of Florida

Published | Video Starts at 58:16

So the question is, is kind of what happens next? One thing I think that's influenced this, we have a very weird and I think screwy media environment now on the right. You have these algorithms that are pushing things on social media that, you know, even five years ago, you know, weren't as prevalent. You have monetization of some of these voices where they're doing it. So there's a lot of incentives to kind of try to upset the apple cart as best you can, create dissension in the ranks. (58:16–58:24)

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Asserts that social media algorithms are more influential now than five years ago.

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