and you don't think the amount of time people spend in that ecosystem is directly related to how deep they wade in?The problem isn't lockdowns, it's the conspiracy online ecosystem. Lockdowns just give people more time to sit on Facebook and radicalise themselves. The algorithm provides a self-reinforcing feedback loop serving them nothing but garbage that cements their delusions, and then the right-wing mainstream media validates it. You wouldn't believe how many Qanon related calls I've taken in the last two or three years. Blaming it on lockdowns may be comforting for you, but the problem was not caused by lockdowns.
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