Mass media trivialized the election, social media inflamed it. But underlying it all: elite failure in responding to global turbulence.https://twitter.com/poniewozik/status/796305592176480257 …
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What's the source for this chart?
.@keithjs above chart is from this article: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/11/07/us/how-trump-can-win.html …
Actually, the overall turnout is about the same as always, about 55% of eligible americans vote.
I think you'll find this far more informative.pic.twitter.com/rzOFfUE3zp
No, this doesn't happen in a vacuum—but social media, esp. Facebook & Twitter, wildly amplified this method/message. http://www.niemanlab.org/2016/11/the-forces-that-drove-this-elections-media-failure-are-likely-to-get-worse/ …pic.twitter.com/6v2EZkFvE7
If I had a magic wand, I'd nix all the either/or analyses—which I believe blinded people to dynamics before the election, and still do now.
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