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The #BigTech Takeover of American #Politics

#SocialMedia is no longer just a tool for politicians to get out their message; politicians now have to shape themselves into optimized vessels for social media.

By Jay Caspian Kang

In normal times, Inaugurations are gossipy affairs where the worst, & perhaps most fun, impulses of the political #media get put on full display.

#broligarchy #technocracy #plutocracy #influence #compromised #WhiteHouse4Sale #USpol
https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/the-big-tech-takeover-of-american-politics