

Does Trump Not Know That Hitler’s Generals Tried to Kill Him?
Oct 25, 2024
Geoffrey Fowler, a Washington Post tech columnist, discusses Meta's shadowban on political content and its dangers for democracy. Denny Carter, founder of the Bad Faith Times, draws a clever comparison between NFL quarterback dynamics and this year's presidential race. The conversation dives into the rise of authoritarianism in America, the challenges of media influence, and the disconnect between polling data and grassroots sentiment. It's an engaging mix of political insights and cultural commentary!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Rise of Authoritarianism: A Pre-Election Analysis
01:33 • 13min
Satirical Reflections on History and Politics
14:10 • 2min
Affordable Wireless and Home Security
15:40 • 5min
The Politics of Social Media: Analyzing Meta's Influence
20:52 • 17min
Looking Beyond Polls: Trust What You See
37:39 • 2min
Perception vs. Reality in Politics
39:18 • 16min
Hypocrisy and Endorsements in Politics
55:31 • 7min