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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa in conversation with Gabriel Gatehouse

Intelligence Squared

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Are There Still Positives to Social Media?

Do you think there's been a tendency sometimes in the established media to not hold the establishment to account because they feared that it would fuel this corrosive other side of politics? You know, look, I know that this is a very tenuous time for traditional media. The power we used to have is like the vestigial tail. It's gone. We no longer have it and it is in the tech companies hands. And as long as they use this system, we will never have a shared reality Because the entire incentive structure is upside down. There are costs to these types of things. Are there still positives to social media? But I'm just saying we have more than reached a

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