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How YouTube Built a Radicalization Machine for the Far-Right
ONE CLICK AT A TIME
Former extremists say they were sucked in by propaganda as teenagers, thanks to an algorithm’s dark side.
Kelly Weill
Published
Dec. 17 2018
5:03AM EST
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Kelly Weill
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