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Truth and Division in the Age of Social Media
This chapter explores the negative impacts of social media on public discourse, highlighting how it distorts truth and deepens societal divisions. It examines historical perspectives on democracy and public opinion, referencing thinkers like Madison and de Tocqueville, and critiques the naivety of social media founders. The discussion also addresses issues like cancel culture, opinion journalism, and the evolving representation in entertainment, ultimately stressing the importance of diverse perspectives in dialogue.
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