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The PewDiePipeline: how racist humor leads to violence
NonCompete
NonCompete's video examines the alt-right pipeline and a 'pyramid of violence' running from implicit bias through edgy racist humor to real violence. It uses the PewDiePie controversy and Charlottesville as case studies.
Pointed to in radicalization threads as a good explanation of how online humor can funnel people toward extremism.
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