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When political organizing becomes gamified social scoring

The political campaign I volunteer for uses an app that ranks supporters by their 'influence score' and now I feel like I'm competing instead of collaborating.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Democratic participation has been transformed into a competitive ranking system that undermines the solidarity it claims to build.

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