Ep. 578 — Frank Bruni
The Axe Files with David Axelrod
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Navigating the Landscape of Politics and Social Media
The chapter explores the negative impact of social media on fostering anger and division among individuals, exacerbated by algorithms and echo chambers. It discusses the current state of politics, critiquing the rise of politicians who fuel hatred and division for support, contrasting this with the need for cooperation and finding common ground. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of recognizing positive actions across political divides and the challenges in reforming political and media incentive structures.
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