Pirate Wires
Defund NPR, How To Handle Bridge Protestors, & Humane AI’s Disaster Release
Apr 19, 2024
This podcast delves into controversial topics like defunding NPR, dealing with bridge protestors, and the release of Humane AI. The discussion includes the new CEO hire at NPR, Solana's solution for handling protests, and the scathing reviews of the Humane AI Pin. The conversation also touches on globalism takeover and the debate between exit vs. build strategies.
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- Controversy around NPR's bias highlighted by past editor, leading to trust issues.
- New NPR CEO Katherine Maher criticized for past statements against tech giants and censorship.
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Controversy Around NPR
The controversy surrounding NPR started when a former senior editor exposed the alleged bias during the 2016 election and the Trump presidency. The editor revealed that NPR deliberately chose not to report on certain stories due to their perceived political implications. This led to a significant loss of trust among NPR's audience. The revelations sparked a firestorm of criticism and led to the suspension and subsequent resignation of the editor.
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