How The Internet, Social Media, And Podcasts Are Impacting The 2024 Election
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From Vice President Kamala Harris's viral campaign moments to former President Donald Trump's appearances on popular podcasts, this election has served up a different flavor of how the internet can shake up an election.
But how powerful can the tides of the internet really be for a presidential candidate?
We talk about the power of social media and influencers have in this election season.
We also sit down with Gen Z voters to hear what issues matter most to them, their thoughts on misinformation, and more.
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