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#124 Douglas Rushkoff: The Perils of Modern Media
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
Navigating Truth in Modern Media
This chapter examines the tension between truth and misinformation in journalism, highlighting the role of major news outlets in propagating sensationalism and conspiracy theories. It advocates for community engagement and self-sufficiency as a remedy to the overwhelming narratives presented by the media, while critiquing the shift from public service to profit-driven content. The chapter underscores the importance of credible information sources in an era dominated by social media and the impact on public perceptions of critical global issues.
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