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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 17 hours ago

The Age of the Meme Shooter Is Here: Online nihilism is spilling over into real-world violence

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The Age of the Meme Shooter Is Here: Online nihilism is spilling over into real-world violence

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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 17 hours ago
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Online nihilism is spilling over into real-world violence.

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    So what the msnbc guy said was true? Hateful words lead to hateful actions?

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      Yeah, but the truth gets you fired these days.

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