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November 25, 2019
Plus, I'm lazy and selfish.
I CANCELED Facebook!!! I SAVED the World!!!
PLOS-ONE: A Note on Internet Use and the 2016 U.s. Presidential Election Outcome
...for each of our three measures of internet use, the proportion of voting respondents who voted for the Republican candidate in each presidential election.... show that, if anything, Trump outperformed relative to trend among those groups that are least active online. For two of the three measures, the 2016 election marked the first time since 1996 that the Republican candidate performed equally well or better among the group that is less active online.
Plus, I'm lazy and selfish.
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