A Major New Study Shows That Political Polarization Is Mainly A Right-Wing Phenomenon
Posted on AllSides March 15th, 2017
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A major new study of social-media sharing patterns shows that political polarization is more common among conservatives than liberals — and that the exaggerations and falsehoods emanating from right-wing media outlets such as Breitbart News have infected mainstream discourse.