
John Green Doesn’t Think the World is Ending (Yet)
Offline with Jon Favreau
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The Importance of Polarizing Issues
I worry that it ends up lifting up the kinds of voices that can easily access Twitter, Reddit, Facebook, YouTube in English mostly. And so I worry about it a lot, but not just because it leads to misinformation about the core issues. For most people in the world over the last two decades, the biggest infectious disease threat has been tuberculosis. We all know that. But the fact that we don't even know, you know,. I didn't know five years ago. It was sort of like a 19th century disease of British poets.
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