A revealing examination of how algorithmic amplification and financial incentives turn fringe extremists into mainstream influencers, reshaping US political discourse and amplifying rhetoric from figures like Trump.

Influencer Extremist Culture Threatens US Political Discourse
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Influencer Extremist Culture Threatens US Political Discourse

This article exposes a dangerous online subculture that glamorizes violence, traffics in antisemitism, and seeps into real-world politics. It tracks how algorithm-driven platforms and financial incentives turn fringe figures into influencers with mainstream reach. The piece names prominent personalities and shows how mainstream media, political figures, and audiences help normalize their rhetoric. It ends with...