Is Parler the new Twitter?

The tempestuous bullet train that is the Trump presidency may be pulling into its final destination, but the wave of support for the agitator-in-chief, and the overflowing sacks of vitriol that come with it are nowhere near halting. Parler, the right-wing alternative to Twitter – where Parleys and upvotes act in lieu of Tweets and likes, respectively – might be considered, by some, as a major player in keeping the crest of misinformation and hate speech alive.