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The Power of Narrative in Society
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19:56 - 28:45 (08:49)

The media's failure to create informed members of society has resulted in the creation of people who can build on biased narratives that cater to their own political agenda, perpetuating deep-seated societal issues.

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The US-China tensions have been building due to economic relations since the 1970s, and the recent COVID-19 lab leak theory has added to the escalation.
19:56 - 22:36 (02:39)
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US-China relations
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The US-China tensions have been building due to economic relations since the 1970s, and the recent COVID-19 lab leak theory has added to the escalation. The Department of Energy report expressing low confidence of the COVID-19 being a result of a lab leak has contributed to the narrative resolvement.

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The Power of Narrative in Society
Episode
Group Therapy: Talking WWIII, Lab Leaks, and Pedro Pascal
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
The discussion centers around the politicization of the COVID-19 origins debate and how certain terms are now associated with political affiliation.
22:36 - 26:04 (03:28)
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COVID-19
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The discussion centers around the politicization of the COVID-19 origins debate and how certain terms are now associated with political affiliation.

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The Power of Narrative in Society
Episode
Group Therapy: Talking WWIII, Lab Leaks, and Pedro Pascal
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
The news is creating more ifs in our society, building on political narratives instead of informing people.
26:04 - 27:50 (01:46)
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News, Society
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The news is creating more ifs in our society, building on political narratives instead of informing people. As a result, people are becoming soldiers for a political war rather than informed members of society.

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The Power of Narrative in Society
Episode
Group Therapy: Talking WWIII, Lab Leaks, and Pedro Pascal
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
The discussion on weaponizing narratives and prioritizing defense over American infrastructure is causing hypocrisy and lack of progress in social issues and policies, as the resources are present but not being utilized.
27:50 - 28:45 (00:55)
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infrastructure
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The discussion on weaponizing narratives and prioritizing defense over American infrastructure is causing hypocrisy and lack of progress in social issues and policies, as the resources are present but not being utilized.

Chapter
The Power of Narrative in Society
Episode
Group Therapy: Talking WWIII, Lab Leaks, and Pedro Pascal
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart