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Charles C. Johnson: How #BlackLivesMatter boosted Twitter’s stock price

August 17, 2015 By Kathy Shaidle

The hashtag has become the new battle flag, and Twitter terrorists like DeRay Mckesson use it to great, devastating effect. It doesn’t matter that some of these hashtags are myths; it only matters that they are believed. In some cases Mckesson will retweet fake shootings and indulge in bizarre conspiracy theories that become the new street wisdom and, ultimately, the new political consensus. (…)

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