Elites and foreign actors among the alt-right: The Gab social media platform

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‘Free speech: network Gab a hotbed for far-right rhetoric

The Irish Times, 04 Sep 2019

Web Log: Gab ‘ultimately promotes the kind of hate which culminated in the shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue’ You may or may…

‘Free speech: network Gab a hotbed for far-right rhetoric

The Irish Times, 04 Sep 2019

Web Log: Gab ‘ultimately promotes the kind of hate which culminated in the shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue’ You may or may…

News story from Eurasia Review on Monday 02 September 2019

Eurasia Review, 02 Sep 2019

Research finds extreme elitism, social hierarchy among Gab users

Long Room, 01 Sep 2019

Despite its portrayal as a network that "champions free speech," users of the social media platform Gab display more extreme…

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