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Friction

TED Radio Hour

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How Much Did You Blame Social Media or Fox News?

"I truly, truly believed that we were becoming not only our worst enemy, our own worst enemy," he says. "There's a difference between disagreeing over issues and just fundamentally hating the person who has a different opinion than you" He believes social media companies are taking advantage of those rifts to monetize them. The idea of actually building a system to help you slow down is part of his plan for change.

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