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One big mechanism of radicalization
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The YouTube Effect

One big mechanismof radicalization, it's not just algorithmic,it's very deliberate

One big mechanism
of radicalization, it's not just algorithmic,
it's very deliberate

Full Transcript

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One big mechanism of radicalization,
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it's not just algorithmic, it's very deliberate.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:38
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, mystery, thriller
Production
XRM Media,Olive Hill Media,TIME Studios,Valhalla Entertainment,Trouper,Zipper Bros Films

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Movie Summary

In this eye-opening documentary, Alex Winter presents a thoughtful, troubling look at YouTube, a site with humble origins that has gone on to change how we experience the world.
These channels, they build parasocial relationships with their viewers - The YouTube Effect 00:09
These channels, they build parasocial relationships with the...
My name is Candace Owens, and you are watching my vlog series. - The YouTube Effect 00:06
My name is Candace Owens, and you are watching my vlog serie...
[Talia] You know, the sort of confessional vlog-y, casual, - The YouTube Effect 00:14
[Talia] You know, the sort of confessional vlog-y, casual,
[Talia] And it's just, like, a Suggested Follows, - The YouTube Effect 00:06
[Talia] And it's just, like, a Suggested Follows,
Because these are very well-funded channels, - The YouTube Effect 00:06
Because these are very well-funded channels,
This team never would've been able to do, - The YouTube Effect 00:09
This team never would've been able to do,
If you're watching a YouTube video, - The YouTube Effect 00:08
If you're watching a YouTube video,
It's a little bit uncanny, you know, because they feel that they know me, - The YouTube Effect 00:10
It's a little bit uncanny, you know, because they feel ...
But I was gonna say, "Oh, it's one of th..." - The YouTube Effect 00:13
But I was gonna say, "Oh, it's one of th..."
I remember once I had a girlfriend who was not jealous to begin with, - The YouTube Effect 00:11
I remember once I had a girlfriend who was not jealous to be...
[Becca] And then when they start kind of telling you about their beliefs - The YouTube Effect 00:09
[Becca] And then when they start kind of telling you about t...
The right are the producers, the makers, and the left are the takers - The YouTube Effect 00:13
The right are the producers, the makers, and the left are th...
[Becca] And so there's become this kind of cottage industry of - The YouTube Effect 00:16
[Becca] And so there's become this kind of cottage indu...
I'm a weapon. I'm made to be thrown at you. [laughs] - The YouTube Effect 00:15
I'm a weapon. I'm made to be thrown at you. [laugh...
[laughs] - The YouTube Effect 00:09
[laughs]
But I definitely thought that it was going to replace mainstream media. - The YouTube Effect 00:07
But I definitely thought that it was going to replace mainst...
I knew that this was going to be the way - The YouTube Effect 00:08
I knew that this was going to be the way
I've had offers to do a show for Netflix, or for Amazon - The YouTube Effect 00:07
I've had offers to do a show for Netflix, or for Amazon
Because I don't really see why - The YouTube Effect 00:12
Because I don't really see why
[saw buzzing] - The YouTube Effect 00:11
[saw buzzing]