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Baratunde Thurston On Social Media Perils, Institutional Distrust & Why Empathy Is The Solution To Our Political Divide

The Rich Roll Podcast

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The Impact of Social Media and Erosion of Trust

The chapter explores the mixture of optimism and competition in social media, highlighting the difficulty in distinguishing valuable information from noise. It discusses the erosion of trust in institutions and the proliferation of media channels, leading to a lack of trust in reliable sources. The chapter also touches upon the monetization of emotional discontent and the decline of trust in traditional institutions.

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