There Are No Girls on the Internet

If a Congressman is racist and nobody reports on it, does it make a sound?

Jun 26, 2024
Judd Legum, founder of Popular Information, dives into the recent fallout from Congressman Mike Collins' racially charged comments and the media’s lack of accountability. They discuss the dangers of superficial political reporting and the need for deeper narratives about democracy. Legum highlights the troubling ties between corporate influence and political actions, examining how this dynamic shapes decision-making. The conversation sheds light on the normalization of racism in politics and the critical role of engagement and investigative journalism in fostering a healthier democracy.
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