Social Media Helped Make 2018 the Year of the Scammer

Quran Preston considered it the “story of the century”—and in a way, it was. In late October, the college student proudly confessed to being a MAGA-obsessed black Republican who, as tweets detailed days later, had been disowned by her parents and was now unable to pay tuition. She recounted one painful exchange for followers: “my …

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