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Ep. #632: Esther Perel, Glenn Loury, Daniel Bessner

Real Time with Bill Maher

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The Profit-Driven Media Landscape

This chapter explores the impact of a profit-centric approach on the media, particularly focusing on profit-driven outlets like Fox News and their transactional relationship with audiences. It discusses the implications of consumerism on American identity, higher education, and societal dynamics, questioning the balance between corporate interests and public good. The conversation also touches on cancel culture and proposes the Cajones Awards to celebrate those who challenge it in the entertainment industry.

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