
(Preview) Mailbag Monday: Politics as Monoculture; Startup Anxiety in Europe and China; WhatsApp Spam
Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
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Shifting Dynamics in Political Viewership and Its Societal Implications
This chapter explores the decline of traditional TV viewership during political debates, particularly since the Trump-Clinton era, and the rise of streaming platforms among younger audiences. It also critiques the perception of politics as a zero-sum game, likening it to a competitive sport rather than a genuine form of societal engagement.
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