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The Chris Cuomo Project

Fringe Thinking and Politics: Lessons from the “Hawk Tuah” Meme

The Chris Cuomo Project

Chris Cuomo

News, News Commentary, Politics, Government

4.63.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Chris Cuomo explores how the viral “hawk tuah” meme epitomizes the provocative, extreme content that thrives on social media. He uses this example to show how fringe thinking, amplified online, drives division and distorts reality, affecting both political dialogue and societal perceptions. Chris explains why it’s crucial to push back against divisive influences and encourages level-headed thinking to help create a better political climate. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The debate has shown us who and what the enemy is in our politics.

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And I can tell you what we need to do about it.

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This piece should also be titled,

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Ha hah Huh, why?

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I'm Chris Cuomo. Welcome to the Chris Cuomo Project. Here's the food for thought. Here's

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the theory of the case for me.

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Hukhuh is a perfect metaphor for what works on social media.

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Now what does Hukhhuhh mean? Well, it is the obvious sound or oomatopoeic reaction

2:07.5

to spitting on something, okay?

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