Exploring the dissemination of misinformation in traditional media versus podcasts, this chapter discusses the impact of sponsor influence, accountability for spreading false information, and the dynamics of trust in news sources. It critiques how mainstream media handles controversial topics like vaccines and questions the societal pressure to conform to vaccination regardless of natural immunity.
Dave Smith is a stand-up comedian, libertarian political commentator, and podcaster. He's the host of the "Part of the Problem" podcast, as well as a co-host of the "Legion of Skanks” podcast.
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