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Journalist Following Asymmetry in 2016 Election

Research on Twitter behavior during the 2016 election showed that very few left-leaning journalists followed people on the right, while right-leaning journalists followed people on the left at extremely high rates, revealing an asymmetric filter bubble in the media sphere.

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Jack Dorsey

Evidence Quote

the amount of journalists on the left who were following folks on the right end of the spectrum was very very small

Source

148 - Jack DorseyMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 6/14/2026, 2:08:37 AM

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