012: This is Your Country on Social Media feat. Renée DiResta
Posting Through It31 Maalis 2025

012: This is Your Country on Social Media feat. Renée DiResta

Renée DiResta is one of the nation’s leading researchers of social media and the author of “Invisible Rulers : The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality”: a book about the ways social media platforms are used — and abused — to reshape the way we think and behave. Renée also shared her thoughts on the government’s hostility toward researchers who study social media and some of her experiences interacting with Matt Taibbi.

You can read Renée’s emails with Matt Taibbi here: reneediresta.substack.com/


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