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upon which estimates of audience size are based . Establishing this model , whether it be an assumption that politics are rarely or widely discussed by a particular audience , is a step toward determining the effectiveness of communicating with a mass audience via social media ; and , it also opens a window into the worldview of those who choose to communicate using these tools . Agent-based modeling seems well positioned to provide both policymakers and policy critics with an opportunity to address this issue , whether it is done while investigating questions of censorship and circulation in the nineteenth century or our own .
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