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Replying to @jhvilas
Sigh. I found the ADL report Singer cites, no thanks to him. It does the usual trick of attributing ordinary murders by white prison gang members to 'right-wing extremism', which reliably inflates the RW numbers. Nobody calls MS-13 'left-wing'.
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Also smh at 'false claims of shadowbanning'. Twitter-style shadowbans are slightly different from Reddit's, but they're quite real, one happened to me about a year ago.
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Replying to @St_Rev
I don't think that means that shadowbanning hasn't been widely mischaracterized.
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Replying to @jhvilas
There was furious activity to try to characterize it correctly, no thanks to Twitter, leading to several sites that would explain how it worked and would automatically check your status, mostly by running a few different kinds of searches for your @.
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This is the ADL report -- had to click through to a WSJ article, which linked to a qz article, which linked the actual report.https://www.adl.org/resources/reports/murder-and-extremism-in-the-united-states-in-2017#the-incidents …
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