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> Informal relationships: mapped through authoritative journalistic sources, these include ideological affinities, mentoring relationships, and membership in pa
by xhevahir 1y ago
> Informal relationships: mapped through authoritative journalistic sources, these include ideological affinities, mentoring relationships, and membership in patronage networks.
So a key part of this is impressionistic stuff: labels like "soft conservative," "liberal," and so on. Doesn't sound very rigorous.
- Spooky23 1y agoIt doesn’t need to be for this type of analysis. Given the information available, you’re looking for ways to bend the odds, not necessarily “know” with precision. Facebook makes billions with similar techniques.