
#172 — Among the Deplorables
Making Sense with Sam Harris
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Navigating Guilt and Objectivity in Journalism
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of guilt by association in the political left and the challenges journalists face in balancing objectivity with critical engagement. It discusses the ethical implications of immersive journalism and the difficulty of maintaining an unbiased perspective when personal experiences influence perceptions of controversial figures. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the complexities of human behavior while holding individuals accountable for their actions.
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