One of the more stunning examples of Figure 1 from the paper in the wild in recent times is the discrepancy between the "consensus" on social media that the ass

One of the more stunning examples of Figure 1 from the paper in the wild in recent times is the discrepancy between the "consensus" on social media that the assassination of a certain healthcare CEO was justified, versus public opinion polling showing this to be a minority opinion among Americans.[0][1] [0] https://stratpolitics.org/2024/12/unitedhealthcare-poll/ https://stratpolitics.org/2024/12/unitedhealthcare-poll/ [1] https://emersoncollegepolling.com/december-2024-national-poll-young-voters-diverge-from-majority-on-crypto-tiktok-and-ceo-assassination/ https://emersoncollegepolling.com/december-2024-national-pol... (The demographic breakdown in the second poll pretty starkly demonstrates as well how the sort of uneven sample of the population you typically see on places like reddit can give you a very distorted impression of public opinion.)