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The Herd: How Social Media and Identity Politics Shape Mass Behaviour

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Post date Sep 8, 2026
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This is the triumphal stagnancy of technological overreach: extraordinary technical acceleration coupled to an increasingly repetitive behavioural repertoire.

Tags algorithmic influence, attention economy, behavioural prediction, cognitive entrainment, cybernetics, identity politics, language, mass behaviour, polarisation, political psychology, propaganda, social media, statistical systems, systems theory, technocracy