
#405 - "More From Sam": Tariffs, SignalGate, Trump, Elon, Douglas Murray, & Joe Rogan
Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content
The Influence of Social Media on Bigotry and Misinformation
This chapter examines the role of social media, especially platform X, in spreading bigotry and misinformation, focusing on figures like Elon Musk and their impact on public discourse. It highlights the ethical responsibilities of media personalities and podcasters, especially in relation to controversial figures, emphasizing the need for responsible practices in journalism. The discussion covers the implications of misinformation on political and social landscapes, particularly concerning sensitive topics like the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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