This is a pretty good article on the topic of elections generally, grounded in empirical research: http://insights.berggruen.org/issues/issue-6/ institute_posts/147
--- Alex Leavitt, Ph.D. http://alexleavitt.com Twitter: @alexleavitt <http://twitter.com/alexleavitt> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:38 PM, Yosem Companys <compa...@stanford.edu> wrote: > You're preaching to the choir, Chris. What's accurate news for one group > may be fake news for another. News is socially constructed. > > What I wanted to know is whether there are any studies showing how news > (fake or accurate, if you will) influenced voter behavior, particular Trump > supporters' voter behavior. > > Thanks, > Yosem > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:33 PM, Chris Brandmeir <chrisbrandm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> And it is? In the spirit of discussion and inquiry with minimized bias, >> what is it? So the news of others is fake, or it is not news if not >> scientifically variable as objective? >> >> Chris >> >> On Dec 8, 2016 9:26 PM, "Yosem Companys" <compa...@stanford.edu> wrote: >> >>> I was emphasizing that the focus of my question is on the sharing of >>> fake news via social media. God knows that fake news as a phenomenon has >>> existed for thousands of years. >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:23 PM, Chris Brandmeir < >>> chrisbrandm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Why is social media news fake? Is this a judgement! >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> On Dec 8, 2016 8:52 PM, "Yosem Companys" <compa...@stanford.edu> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Anyone know of any academic studies showing that fake (social media) >>>>> news >>>>> influenced the 2016 presidential election outcome? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Yosem >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> The ai...@listserv.aoir.org mailing list >>>>> is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org >>>>> Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: >>>>> http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org >>>>> >>>>> Join the Association of Internet Researchers: >>>>> http://www.aoir.org/ >>>> >>>> >>> > > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations > of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/m > ailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change > password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu. >
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