Will Social Media Illiteracy Kill Us All? (with Gene Demby)
Oct 05, 2023•43 min•Season 2Ep. 34
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Episode description
Gene Demby, co-host of NPR's “Code Switch” podcast, joins Damon for a conversation on the dangers of social media illiteracy, and how everything—from how we vote and what we eat to where we live and even how we consume sports—can be affected by misinformation.
00:00 Open
00:46 Introduction
01:38 Gene Demby of NPR’s Code Switch joins Damon
03:48 Widespread misinformation on the internet
13:31 The NFL’s influence in media
38:58 Outro
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