Social Media Shapes Political Talk and Public Views


Social Media Shapes Political Talk and Public Views

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Social Media Shapes Political Talk and Public Views

Charlie Kirk used social media very well. This helped him become famous in politics. So, it is not surprising that his death was talked about online.

Social media is where Americans talk about things. It is where they share feelings about the Utah killing. His fans use social media to watch what people say about him.

Nepal had problems with social media too. The government tried to stop people from using it. This made people angry and caused violence in the country.

These events make us think about technology. We need to look at how it changes our lives. Algorithms control what we see and understand on the internet.

Social media can cause problems for people. It may make people angry and hate each other. It is important to read books, exercise, and find things to do offline.


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How did Charlie Kirk become famous?

He used social media very well.

What happened after Charlie Kirk's death?

His death was talked about online.

What did the government in Nepal try to do with social media?

They tried to stop people from using it.


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