A Cognitive Dissonance Theory of Support for Trump I find Trump unqualified for any public office - much less the presidency. Consider his ‘speech’ on 29 October at his residence in Florida, replete with exaggerations and lies. To my surprise, many of his followers even dismiss him and his words, often claiming the ‘he didn’t … Continue reading A Theory of Trump’s Support: Cognitive Dissonance
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Networked publics: multi-disciplinary perspectives on big policy issues
https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/networked-publics-multi-disciplinary-perspectives-big-policy-issues The editors of the Internet Policy Review are pleased to announce the publication of our newest special issue, bringing together the best policy-oriented papers presented at the 2017 annual conference of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) in Tartu, Estonia. The issue – on the broad theme of networked publics – was edited by guest … Continue reading Networked publics: multi-disciplinary perspectives on big policy issues