Chapter
The Spread of Truth on Social Media
The discussion explores the responsibility of arriving at the truth of events such as the economic effects of the coronavirus or the money spent on war. While social media is a platform for sharing information and news, it can also involve misinformation and spreading biased narratives.
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The Iraq War was based on a false narrative that Saddam Hussein was about to launch WMDs, resulting in the loss of many lives and tremendous economic effects.
1:42:56 - 1:43:35 (00:39)
Summary
The Iraq War was based on a false narrative that Saddam Hussein was about to launch WMDs, resulting in the loss of many lives and tremendous economic effects.
ChapterThe Spread of Truth on Social Media
Episode#128 – Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The guest speaker questions why the US is spending money on rebuilding hospitals in Iraq instead of using that money to build hospitals in the homeland.
1:43:35 - 1:44:06 (00:31)
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The guest speaker questions why the US is spending money on rebuilding hospitals in Iraq instead of using that money to build hospitals in the homeland. Social media is a tool that can be used to speak out and demand accountability for the spending of the US government.
ChapterThe Spread of Truth on Social Media
Episode#128 – Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Social media has enabled people to capture incidents from several angles and allows them to see the truth for themselves, without relying on the framing of corporate media.
1:44:06 - 1:45:28 (01:21)
Summary
Social media has enabled people to capture incidents from several angles and allows them to see the truth for themselves, without relying on the framing of corporate media. It's anarchy, but it's a fast way to get multiple perspectives.