Felix Marquardt

Felix Marquardt is a former mainstream media journalist and recovering drug addict who founded the vulnerability-based social network, Black Elephant. He dives deep into how propaganda is like addiction, with media creating a drug-like response in its audience. Felix discusses the importance of recognizing this addiction and suggests ways to break free by diversifying news sources and embracing vulnerability. He calls for the West to listen more, confront its colonial past, and highlights the potential for transformative change through collective pain.