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Cognitive Dissonance

Episode 446: Social Media Propaganda

Cognitive Dissonance

Tom Curry

Atheist, Religion, Comedy, Skeptic, News, Skepticism, Pseudoscience, News & Politics, Liberal, Politics

4.84.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2018

⏱️ 76 minutes

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This episode of Cognitive Dissonance is brought to you by our patrons, You Fucking Rock.

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Be advised that this show is not for children, the faint of heart, or the easily offended.

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The explicit tag is there for a reason.

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Record in live from Glory Hills Studios in Chicago. This is Cognitive Dissonance. Every

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episode we blast anyone who gets in our way, we bring critical thinking skepticism and irreverence

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to any topic that makes the news, makes it big or makes us mad. It's skeptical, it's

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political, and there is no welcome at this episode, 446 of Cognitive Dissonance. This is going

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to be a little different. See, so instead of the usual plethora of wacky religious stories,

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goofy stories, it's a little bit of wacky. So we're going to talk a little bit, we're going to talk

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long forms, going to be if you're looking for, you know, Dick jokes about the prophetess cat

1:27.0

care, re-list in episode 444. I think you really like that one again. Just go ahead and put that

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on back on. But we're going to be talking about slightly more serious topics today or one

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topic, maybe particularly one topic. Yeah, we're going to be talking quite a bit today about

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social media, social media, and kind of their social and political responsibilities and kind

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of what they've done with those responsibilities, what they haven't done with those responsibilities,

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and the impact that that's had, you know, on our elections. And then I think also just on

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America in general, and sort of how we think. So see, so you found a whole bunch of material

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that we're going to talk about. Yeah, I think we start with a little bit of background on

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sort of what, what we're going to be talking about. We're going to be talking about two podcasts

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that we listen to. They're both of them from the daily. We'll put links in the show notes if you want to

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talk about those podcasts exclusively. One of them it happens to be on a internet, a group

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that was in Pennsylvania. We wanted to be a man and a wife who were ran a Facebook page.

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