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Just a nudge to the right.

A new paper from researchers at the Brookings institute finds that YouTube’s algorithm makes all groups (liberal, moderate and conservative) slightly more conservative, rather than the universal push to extremes that many had assumed.

That’s consistent with teens getting Shapiro-pilled on YouTube, but it’s not quite the “rabbit hole” thesis you hear from most pundits.

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