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‘Keyboard heroes’ will get comeuppance

SOCIAL media will be the end of us. If it’s not sending us down rabbit holes into the sewers of conspiracy theories and hate, it’s destroying us for showing the world who we really are – and we’re doing it all by ourselves.

The Penny Sparrows, Velaphi Khumalos

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