How digital platforms are fueling extremism

Georgetown University Associate Research Professor Renée DiResta explains how digital platforms amplify extremism by helping users join niche communities, leading to homogenous media consumption and signaling a shift toward more polarized spaces in the future. Subscribe to our channel: https://goo.gl/WCYsH7 The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher. Visit the CFR website: http://www.cfr.org Follow CFR on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/cfr_org Follow CFR on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/councilonforeignrelations/