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E533 Mark Cuban

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

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The Shift in Media Dynamics: From Left to Right

In 2016, mainstream television maintained a strong viewership, with significant audiences for various news shows, primarily leaning left. Over time, large platforms have experienced a shift, with right-leaning personalities and networks, like Fox News and notable hosts such as Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson, gaining a dominant foothold. The sentiment surrounding political discussions has altered dramatically; previously, expressing conservative views on social media often led to backlash, whereas now, left-leaning perspectives face considerable criticism. This flip in the political narrative reveals an ongoing evolution in how political discourse is navigated on platforms like Twitter, which has increasingly leaned toward the right under recent leadership, fostering a more hostile environment for opposing viewpoints.

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