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Why Social Media Activism Isn't Enough
Original: Why social media activism isn’t enough
A college publication argues that activism confined to social media platforms falls short of producing real-world change. The piece reflects an ongoing debate about 'slacktivism' and whether online awareness-raising translates into meaningful political or social action, especially among young people. Critics contend that posting and sharing can create a false sense of accomplishment, while supporters say digital activism still helps mobilise movements.
Why now: Ongoing debate over whether online activism leads to real-world impact, a recurring conversation whenever major social causes dominate feeds
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