Online Radicalization

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Novelist Gregg Hurwitz at his desk, working on an op-ed about social media algorithms and radicalization, with relevant news clippings in the background.
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Hurwitz urges algorithm transparency and other fixes to curb online radicalization

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In a Daily Wire op-ed, novelist Gregg Hurwitz argues that social media algorithms are accelerating real‑world radicalization and outlines five fixes aimed at preserving free speech while reducing harm. He cites recent high‑profile attacks — including the killings of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson, and activist Charlie Kirk — to illustrate the stakes.

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