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User Mag

Taylor Lorenz
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A tech and online culture publication by Taylor Lorenz, featuring original reporting on how the internet is reshaping politics, business, media, and culture.

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No, Creators Don't 'Deserve to Be Paid' for This

The influencer political advertising boom is poisoning democracy.

Over the past several weeks, campaign disclosures have revealed that California Gov candidate Tom Steyer has been paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to influencers, alm...

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The Influencer Industrial Complex is Warping Local Politics

Political content creators are seeking to build their brands through collabbing with candidates, often without proper disclosure.

In late February, Alexis Rose Hinkley, a Los Angeles influencer with over 1.1 million followers on TikTok and...

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Ben Shapiro's Empire is Crumbling w/ Will Sommer

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Stop Feeling Helpless About AI

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A pro-AI dark money group tried to recruit me

A few weeks ago, an email hit my inbox that shocked me.

A few weeks ago, an email hit my inbox that shocked me.

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