Real Time with Bill Maher cover image

Ep. #561: Senator Alex Padilla, Heather McGhee, Reihan Salam

Real Time with Bill Maher

CHAPTER

Debating Accountability and Culture

This chapter explores the backlash faced by a basketball player after using a slur, examining the complex dynamics of cancel culture and accountability in society. The discussion reflects on the impact of strict dress codes, voting rights legislation, and the roles of corporations in upholding democratic values. It also critiques societal norms and the current state of the film industry, emphasizing the need for understanding and forgiveness amidst public discourse.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner