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> The things people say on social media do not reflect genuine beliefs of any significant percentage of the population

The social media trolls are running the government. This can't be a serious take in 2026.





Two thoughts:

1. Almost every policy of the current US administration is deeply unpopular.

2. The vast majority of social media users do not comment. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%25_rule




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