Read Staff Research Scientist +Ed Chi's article on what social theories tell us about social media's role in the election, in this month's CACM:

As the US election draws near, what is the role that social media play in this political process? How do social theories and psychological tendencies affect the political discourse in these systems?

Read Staff Research Scientist +Ed Chi's article on what social theories tell us about social media's role in the election, in this month's CACM:

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