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How social media plays a role in white nationalist violence

The two deadly mass shootings over the weekend have raised questions about the role of social media sites in recent attacks. Critics of platforms like 8chan said the sites are a breeding ground for violence and serve as a recruiting platform for extremists. Amy Spitalnick, executive director for Integrity First for America, joined CBSN to discuss.
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