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Offline: Ezra Klein on the Democrat’s Echo Chamber

Pod Save America

CHAPTER

The Most Fundamental Divide in Political Media

In order to have a functioning democracy, we all need a space where we can debate and disagree in ostensibly a productive way. We don't have that right now, and twitter does not make that possible. The most fundamental divide ind political media isn't necessarily left versus right, but interested verses uninterested. And so slowly, overtime, we go from a condition of fundamental information scarcityPolitical information scarcity was just hard to know what's going on. Now you could not possibly consume one % of the information thrust at you every hour.

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