Pivot Social Media Bad Guys, Mar-a-Lago Mania, and Co-Host Monica Lewinsky
Aug 23, 2022
Monica Lewinsky joins the discussion, bringing her insight as a producer, writer, and activist known for her work on cyberbullying. She dives into the fallout of Andrew Tate's social media bans and the implications of Dan Price's recent allegations. The conversation touches on the political chaos surrounding Trump’s investigation and tackles the ethical challenges of digital platforms. Lewinsky also addresses social media's impact on public accountability, highlighting the unique pressures faced by women in the spotlight.
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Stelter's Exit
- Brian Stelter, known for his show "Reliable Sources", was fired from CNN.
- Some believe this was part of a plan to make the network less opinionated.
CNN's Shift
- CNN's move to the center may not be beneficial.
- Fox News's success with opinionated coverage suggests that CNN might have stayed with a similar approach if it had higher ratings.
Musk's Power
- Elon Musk's ownership of Twitter, Neuralink, Tesla, and SpaceX, combined with his belief in long-termism, raises concerns.
- His access to vast amounts of information and his potential influence raise questions about monopolies and antitrust laws.