July 18, 2021: Former Facebook executive Brian Boland breaks his silence; 'Landslide' author Michael Wolff on Trump, Murdoch and the media; Charlotte Alter on her interview with Tucker Carlson

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🗓️ 18 July 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Plus... The big question for reporters writing Trump books; Perry Bacon, Jr. on "core values" for newsrooms; "Culture of Fear" author Barry Glassner on Covid-19 coverage; and more. Brian Boland, Perry Bacon, Jr., Charlotte Alter, Michael Wolff, Susan Glasser and Barry Glassner join Brian Stelter. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Brian Celter, live in New York, and this is Reliable Sources, where we examine
0:05.6	the story behind this story, and figure out what is reliable.
0:09.9	This hour, Michael Wolfe has been everywhere this week.
0:12.4	He's a lightning rod author, but I have questions for him.
0:14.8	You haven't heard yet.
0:15.8	He's going to join me live in a moment.
0:17.5	Plus, is media coverage of COVID-19 hindering the country's vaccination effort?
0:21.9	Sociology professor Barry Glaster is here with a provocative take.
0:24.5	You're going to hear that in a few minutes as well.
0:26.7	Later, what'd you like to interview?
0:28.5	This guy.
0:29.5	Mr. Carlson, and what is with this photo shoot?
0:32.4	I'm going to speak with Charlotte Alter about that and more.
0:34.8	Perry Bacon Jr. Susan Glaster, all standing by for this hour of the program.
0:39.4	But first, the Biden White House calling out the misinformation machine,
0:43.0	accusing Facebook of killing people by letting anti-vaccine lies linger on the platform.
0:48.7	They reminded me of an old quote by a French philosopher, Paul Virillo,
0:53.4	who taught that when you invent the ship, you invent the ship wreck.
0:58.4	Here, let's put the quote on screen from one of his books.
1:00.3	He wrote,
1:01.0	To invent the train is to invent the train wreck.
1:03.7	To invent the family automobile is to produce the pile-up on the highway.
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