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Open to Debate

#153 - Is Social Media Good for Democracy?

Jun 14, 2019
51:55

A decade ago, Facebook and Twitter promised a digital revolution that would bolster democratic values and empower users around the world. Did that work out? In this episode, we take a look back at one of our most important debates to date. Join four leading thinkers in tech, policy, and media for spirited and timely debate on the motion, "Social Media Is Good For Democracy."

Cast your vote on the motion at iq2us.org

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