Big Tech vs. Hollywood; AI vs. Journalism; Socialists vs. Bananas
Offline with Jon Favreau
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The Debate About Bananas
A left-wing writer named Malcolm Harris tweeted that bananas would not exist in the United States under global communism. This set off a still ongoing debate on Twitter about whether or not there is such a thing as 'global economic depression' In fact, importing bananas from Latin America and Southeast Asia has nothing to do with any of these issues. The entire debate seemed to assume that bananas are only produced in the global south to give like little snacks to people in America. But actually it turns out and nobody online was aware of this people in global South eat bananas too.
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