The Pussyhat Effect: social media’s evolving impact on politics
By
Dominic Hiatt
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January 20, 2017
If you listen to ‘accepted’ wisdom, Generation Z are renowned for being uninterested and uninvolved in politics. That’s increasingly looking like a pretty antiquated view.Last year saw a ginormous upward surge in young people’s involvement in current affairs, via those little screens that have become extensions of our beings and vehicles of our social and political position.