Being exploited by algorithms devised by #Google #Meta (for #Facebook, #Instagram), #TikTok, which discovered they could monetize this impulse by having their algorithms promote #hyperpartisanship. #Divisiveness drives #engagement, which in turn drives advertising #revenues
It’s arguably the #hyperpartisanship in 1930’s #Germany that paved the way for #Hitler to usurp power and subvert #democracy. When the electorate is so divided the democratic process grinds to a halt. Democracy relies on #consensus to function. #Autocrats don’t.
An entire political party is now using pronouns, “They/Them”, to vilify half of our nation.
Church, those who know and follow Jesus, don’t fall for it. We are called to #unity not #division, #love not #hate.
#HyperPartisanship
Challenging Hyperpartisanship: A New Perspective on American Democracy #United_States #Hyperpartisanship #American_Democracy #Robert_Foster #Glenwood_Landing
Did you know? States like Connecticut and New York embrace #FusionVoting, offering candidates multiple ballot lines and voters more diverse choices. 🗳️ As @ctmirror.org explains, this system provides an alternative to the rigid #TwoPartySystem in today’s era of #HyperPartisanship
