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Nathaniel Persily, J.D. (Stanford University, 1998: Ph.D., Political Science, University of California at Berkeley, 2002; M.A. & B.A., Political Science, Yale University, 1992) is the James B. McClatchy Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, with appointments in the departments of Political Science and Communication. Prior to joining Stanford, Persily taught at Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and as a visiting professor at Harvard, New York University, Princeton, the University of Amsterdam, and the University of Melbourne. Persily’s scholarship and legal practice focus on American election law.

He was president of the Stanford Law Review, and has served as a special master or court-appointed expert to craft congres
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“The sharing of fake news on Twitter reflects an extreme power-law pattern in which 0.1 percent of users in their sample shared 80 percent of the content.”
Nathaniel Persily, Social Media and Democracy: The State of the Field, Prospects for Reform

“In his classic study on the origins of public opinion, Zaller (1992) argues that politically aware individuals are more receptive to pro-attitudinal messages. Similarly, Taber and Lodge (2006) find that those with highest levels of political sophistication are more likely to uncritically accept supporting arguments and reject counter-attitudinal arguments, leading to attitude polarization;”
Nathaniel Persily, Social Media and Democracy: The State of the Field, Prospects for Reform



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