[slowmovintarget]

The violent attack on the capitol was the result of the sitting President of the United States claiming the election was stolen and telling them to march on the capitol.

That is decidedly not a social media thing.

Social media gave him the mob, but it was a man with a podium that incited the action.

[thrwaway2day]

> The violent attack on the capitol was the result of the sitting President of the United States claiming the election was stolen and telling them to march on the capitol.

If true, this would be much more convincing with a direct quotation and a source, rather than your interpretation.

[slowmovintarget]

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolutio...

[meragrin_]

> we're going to walk down to the Capitol, and we're going to cheer on our brave senators and congressmen and women, and we're probably not going to be cheering so much for some of them.

> I know that everyone here will soon be marching over to the Capitol building to peacefully and patriotically make your voices heard.

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/10/966396848/read-trumps-jan-6-s...