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PLUDEM explores how online discourse affects democratic engagement, particularly the silencing of diverse voices by vocal minorities. It aims to identify strategies to promote pluralism and strengthen democratic attitudes.
Who controls public opinion online?
Research shows that an influential minority on social media spreads illiberal antidemocratic ideas by silencing opposing views to undermine support for liberal democracies.
This minority, by being highly vocal and active, creates the illusion of representing a larger share of society.
Bots and generative AI amplify this illusion, allowing the minority to shape public discourse and erode support for liberal democracy.
This phenomenon reflects the ‘spiral of sil…
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