
The Dark Money Behind “Progressive” Influencers (w/ Taylor Lorenz & John Ross)
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Influencers, Ethics, and Political Funding
This chapter examines the complex relationship between paid influencers and political campaigns, particularly focusing on a controversial program that enforces restrictive contracts. Key ethical issues are raised regarding non-disclosure of funding sources and the implications for independent content creation. The conversation highlights the need for transparency in media to maintain audience trust and critiques the influence of dark money on public discourse.
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