Topic: Media Indoctrination

2 chapters across the catalog

51: Civil Wrongs
43:43 - 47:09

51: Civil Wrongs

Generational Conflict and the Social Dilemma

The hosts discuss the growing rift between older and younger generations of Black Americans regarding the tactics of the Civil Rights era. Mo Facts explains how younger people often view the sacrifices of their elders as "stupid" because they lack the historical context of government-enforced segregation. They link this generational friction to the "spells" cast by social media algorithms, as described in the Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma.

39: Hard Pass
0:02 - 3:57

39: Hard Pass

Global Protests, Media Indoctrination, and White Fragility

Adam Curry and Mo discuss the global unrest following the death of George Floyd, noting protests as far away as Amsterdam. They reflect on the media's role in public indoctrination and revisit previous podcast themes including white privilege and white fragility. The conversation sets the stage for a deeper look at racial identity through the lens of current events in June 2020.