CMN 2180 Lecture 18: Social Media
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Not deterministic nothing predetermined that it is used for good. Now go online and read whatever you like. Millions of can and americans produce online content and shape public opinion. Clips are targeted at you as consumers. Expanded its memory go back decades. Everything on internet is imprinted for life, permanent for the public. Politicia(cid:374)s a(cid:374)d corporatio(cid:374)s do(cid:374)"t have the ha(cid:374)dle o(cid:374) social (cid:373)edia like they used to. Can be used for corporate and political control. Using humor to sway elections youtube videos. Stephen harper was losing in the polls, was too vindictive of certain groups. John oliver, used humor to think different politically. Adolf hitler youtube pick a topic for captions. Muzzling of scientists lead to a song: harperman protest song. 10 second clips on youtube to promote herself. Nobel blogger remind you of the dangers in society and slippery slopes. Adolescent bloggers swearing, cursing, permanent adolescent (acts like they are 14).