Invisible Forces in Politics: How Tech Shapes Democracy

What if your opinions — and even your vote — weren’t really your own?In this episode, The MiddleGround Mic dives into the invisible tech forces shaping democracy. Journalist and author Jacob Ward explains how algorithms, social media, and AI influence political behavior and decision-making in ways we barely notice.💡 Takeaways:AI and social media engineer divisionTech companies’ political leanings are business decisionsYounger generations are shifting right due to digital fatigueDemocracy depends on protecting real human choice This episode is brought to you by Brio. Most trimmers are built to fail after a year or two. Loose guards. Weak batteries. Uneven cuts. The Brio Beardscape V1 changes that completely with a ceramic blade system, powerful motor, long battery life, and the precision to hit the spots cheap trimmers always miss.Use code MIDDLEGROUND for 10% off your order.Brio Beardscape V1 Support the show