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Social Media Political Ads: “Targeted Propaganda”

Strong opinion from The Guardian about how quickly social media became a dominant force in American politics. Timely, considering Wednesday’s appearance on Capitol Hill by the exec of several powerful social media websites. Read the article here. Posted by Tim Morrissey

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