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Fake Rage: The Influence of Astroturfing on Anti-Lockdown Protests

Academic Essay

June 2020

University of California, Santa Barbara

An analysis of the influence of political astroturfing written in the summer quarter of my senior year, this paper details how astroturfing was used by political players to drum up agitation and support for lockdown protests during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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