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Citizen Podcast

251 | Cenk Uygur

Citizen Podcast

Tetherball Academy Media

Society & Culture, Education

51.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Co-creator of The Young Turks Cenk Uygur joins the show to talk about how mainstream media is losing their power, America's handling of the Middle East, China making a play for Taiwan, and what it means to be a left-wing populist.

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everything secure. After the election, the balance of power in media has shifted. So now online

1:01.5

media is stronger than mainstream media. I've been waiting my whole life for that,

1:06.8

because I think mainstream media is a bunch of fucking liars. And I know that I worked MSNBC I was there six o'clock hosts I'm not this is not conjecture

1:15.3

it's not hypothetical it's not theoretical I've lived it whenever I went outside

1:19.9

the guardrails and I criticized Obama from the left they say whoa whoa whoa

1:23.4

whoa don't do that and I'd have a stern talking to whatever I criticize the

1:26.9

establishment they pull me in and and tell me not to do that right so the fact that we now in a

1:33.0

long-form world the podcast world the online media world where we're having actual

1:37.5

genuine conversations and not these silly little fights on TV that lasts for

1:41.6

three minutes or five minutes that only just allowed both

1:44.8

sides to get out their talking points, I think we're in a much better world in the online

1:49.2

media world, right?

1:51.2

Let's go.

1:59.8

Welcome to Citizen.

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