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Silent Coup: How Trump’s Allies Are Gaming Algorithms To Seize Your Feed
But the left typically uses this tactic reactively — responding to narratives that the right has already established. Trump's ecosystem uses it proactively, often launching narratives from scratch to get ahead of potential negative stories coming down the pipeline.
The difference comes down to infrastructure.
The right has built a seamless outrage-to-amplification pipeline. Conservative media outlets, MAGA influencers, talk radio, cable news, and elected officials work in concert. They push identical storylines simultaneously, using consistent hashtags, graphics, and talking points to create the velocity that algorithms can't ignore.
And because right-wing messaging often portrays Big Tech as biased against conservatives, any moderation attempt can be reframed as censorship. This "censorship" content triggers its own engagement spike, extending the feedback loop.
It's a self-perpetuating system: create outrage, get boosted, cry censorship, repeat.
With Fox News being the central organizer.
Also see, The misinformation media machine amplifying Trump's election lies
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