Social media liberated information, but it also made instantaneous, global mass hysteria possible for the first time in history. If we don't find some defense against the dynamic, I think the threat is existential. Thoughts here:https://bit.ly/2AezH5n
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Have you read much Neil Postman?
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Mine too. My father in law (chair of English Dept) recommended it in the 90s. I hope you expand your post into a book. Postman’s work was amazing but predates smartphones, FB, IG, Twitter, SnapChat, TikTok. You clearly see where all this might lead. I’ll buy 100 copies.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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