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How to handle a parent's intense political engagement

My mom has gotten very involved in this Facebook group about school board issues and now she forwards me articles constantly and gets upset when I do not respond immediately.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital activism can intensify family dynamics when different generations have different relationships to information and urgency.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mob psychology and belonging to a cause?”

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