The person behind this account does not seem to actually have any sort of vested interest in the US or in immigration. But they are nonetheless spamming horrific videos because the Facebook algorithm is rewarding them for that type of content, and because Facebook directly makes payments for it.

It's actually accepted now 🥳! We haven't preprinted it yet--but will share here very soon!!

Thank you!!!! Glad to hear it came through clearly!

Oh, interesting, I hadn't seen this! This definitely tracks with my impression that the conversation among media and policy people has been dominated by that framing--I personally am trying to push back on the overuse/misuse of the dopamine and addiction stuff (e.g., dopamine detoxes)

Link here: magazine.caltech.edu/post/socalte...