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#1203 Ben Smith | Famous Journalist Reveals Media Secrets

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The Power of Truth in Media

How much of media today is actually just trying to go viral and get clicks versus what I think maybe is the nostalgic, like true journalism. The book tells the story of these people in downtown Manhattan and the neighborhood I'm in now. There was a period where that felt fun and exciting, which is a little hard to remember. People now feel that they're being kind of manipulated by algorithms that they don't really know what to trust.

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