Politics Unpacked

Mission Impossible: Keir, Crime Fighter?

Jul 31, 2024
Libby Purves, a prominent columnist, dives into the chaos caused by misinformation on social media, particularly during the Southport protests. Robert Crampton, another insightful columnist, critiques the misuse of these platforms and how they fuel violence and unrest. They also explore the surprising role of soap operas in fostering societal empathy, linking entertainment to broader cultural understanding. The discussion tackles the urgent need for media accountability and the implications for public safety and community resilience.
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