The premise that US-specific algorithmic tuning explains US-specific polarization is unsupported speculation; US-specific non-algorithmic factors (two-party system, partisan media, elite polarization) are more parsimonious explanations.

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The premise that US-specific algorithmic tuning explains US-specific polarization is unsupported speculation; US-specific non-algorithmic factors (two-party system, partisan media, elite polarization)untested-default

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