Study Finds the Internet Is Actually Bad for Revolutions

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p>As Arab governments continue to topple and as citizens of said countries tweet the revolution, it seems logical that social media has at least a little bit in some way aided rebel uprisings. Not so much, says Yale’s Navid Hassanpour. “Full connectivity in a social network sometimes can hinder collective action,” he wrote in a study reports The New York Times’s Noam Cohen. His study found that …

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Study Finds the Internet Is Actually Bad for Revolutions