On January 6, 2021, former president Trump incited a mob to attack the US Capitol in an insurrection that killed 5 people. But the events of this day were not spontaneous or random. The riots in Washington DC that morning were telegraphed and prepared on social media, and according to expert Alex Newhouse, they were not subtle about it.
Alex returns to Cash Only to discuss the events of January 6, and how social media contributed to the financing and planning of the violent riot.
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