Chapter

Misunderstandings About Cancel Culture
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53:59 - 58:01 (04:01)

Cancel culture is often misunderstood as people thinking they can say anything without consequences. While individuals are allowed to be criticized for their actions, it should not result in bullying or wrongful termination.

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The issue with cancel culture is that there is a misconception that individuals should be able to make any statement without repercussions.
53:59 - 55:46 (01:46)
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cancel culture
Summary

The issue with cancel culture is that there is a misconception that individuals should be able to make any statement without repercussions. While society has the right to criticize individuals, it's scary how quickly cancel culture can take someone off a platform and how far back someone can be held accountable for previous actions or statements.

Chapter
Misunderstandings About Cancel Culture
Episode
"Ricky Gervais"
Podcast
SmartLess
In this episode, Ricky Gervais talks about cancel culture, bullying, and how being "canceled" is different from being denied a platform.
55:46 - 56:49 (01:03)
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Cancel culture
Summary

In this episode, Ricky Gervais talks about cancel culture, bullying, and how being "canceled" is different from being denied a platform.

Chapter
Misunderstandings About Cancel Culture
Episode
"Ricky Gervais"
Podcast
SmartLess
The rise of social media platforms has given individuals the power to have an effect and be heard by a wider audience compared to before where they have to send a letter to the BBC for their opinions to be heard.
56:49 - 58:01 (01:11)
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Social Media
Summary

The rise of social media platforms has given individuals the power to have an effect and be heard by a wider audience compared to before where they have to send a letter to the BBC for their opinions to be heard.

Chapter
Misunderstandings About Cancel Culture
Episode
"Ricky Gervais"
Podcast
SmartLess