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Ep 331: Gurwinder Bhogal Examines Human Nature

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Mind Virus

The election of Donald Trump or his kind of campaign at that time and this was essentially the same thing over and over again, it was people having access to the right information. I saw them again online, it was the same, the same thing, it was happening on the left and on the right," he says. "I realised that what I needed to do was to try to use social media to try to create memes that would essentially act as a kind of antibody to the virus, the mind virus" The mega threads are short, easy to understand concepts which help to sort of reveal our biases, reveal our perverse incentives,. He adds.

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