Caitlin Ring Carlson, "Hate Speech" (MIT Press, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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Is Bolsonado a Congressman?
In Brazil, the current president is lar to what donald trumpton t us. They're very similar in the sense that rhetoric has been used to kind of divide the country. And i think probably social da has some things to do with that, and how we just want to hang on to certain ideas. There's this interesting study coming out of pediatrics where there are substantial health effects when people write these type of language. For example, when racism is a part of public discourse, it can harm children as young as five years old.
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