Most Americans who use social media to engage in politics fall at the ends of the ideological spectrum

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December 13, 2022

Americans differ by party, ideology over the impact of social media on U.S. democracy

Most Americans who use social media to engage in politics fall at the ends of the ideological spectrum

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Most Americans who use social media to engage in politics fall at the ends of the ideological spectrum

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Americans differ by party, ideology over the impact of social media on U.S. democracy
Republicans are more critical than Democrats of the impact of social media on American democracy
Republicans less likely than Democrats to say social media is an effective tool for political change
Conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats most likely to see social media as divisive

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