Charlie Warzel

as people might want it to be, right? History does not pull out as long as it used to. And I think that's just like a really brain scrambling thing to confront. It is.

as people might want it to be, right? History does not pull out as long as it used to. And I think that's just like a really brain scrambling thing to confront. It is.

Yeah, there's certainly an asymmetry between the mega coalition and what's going on. But it happens everywhere. And I think that it's like, we can't think of it as just like... We have to understand that this is what the media ecosystem is doing, whether we want to be that type of media consumer or not, and have less judgment about it happening when it's happening in good faith.

Yeah, there's certainly an asymmetry between the mega coalition and what's going on. But it happens everywhere. And I think that it's like, we can't think of it as just like... We have to understand that this is what the media ecosystem is doing, whether we want to be that type of media consumer or not, and have less judgment about it happening when it's happening in good faith.

Yeah, there's certainly an asymmetry between the mega coalition and what's going on. But it happens everywhere. And I think that it's like, we can't think of it as just like... We have to understand that this is what the media ecosystem is doing, whether we want to be that type of media consumer or not, and have less judgment about it happening when it's happening in good faith.

I'll see this all the time. A very small example of this in my own life is... I'll see a piece of news pop up on social media in some way. And it's not that I'm trying to like find a way to immediately discredit it. But if it's like kind of shocking to me, I'll be like, does this person, you know, know what they're talking about? Are they like an actual political reporter? Is this analysis?

I'll see this all the time. A very small example of this in my own life is... I'll see a piece of news pop up on social media in some way. And it's not that I'm trying to like find a way to immediately discredit it. But if it's like kind of shocking to me, I'll be like, does this person, you know, know what they're talking about? Are they like an actual political reporter? Is this analysis?

I'll see this all the time. A very small example of this in my own life is... I'll see a piece of news pop up on social media in some way. And it's not that I'm trying to like find a way to immediately discredit it. But if it's like kind of shocking to me, I'll be like, does this person, you know, know what they're talking about? Are they like an actual political reporter? Is this analysis?

And sometimes the initial instinct of me being skeptical of that is because it's a piece of information that doesn't make sense to my worldview. And sometimes it is bullshit. But sometimes it's actually just right. But that instinct of me going, you know, and being like, okay, so is this guy credible?

And sometimes the initial instinct of me being skeptical of that is because it's a piece of information that doesn't make sense to my worldview. And sometimes it is bullshit. But sometimes it's actually just right. But that instinct of me going, you know, and being like, okay, so is this guy credible?

And sometimes the initial instinct of me being skeptical of that is because it's a piece of information that doesn't make sense to my worldview. And sometimes it is bullshit. But sometimes it's actually just right. But that instinct of me going, you know, and being like, okay, so is this guy credible?

It's good, but it's also because of this idea of like, whoa, like we're not used to, we've sort of lost our defenses for information that makes us, you know, question our worldview a little bit.

It's good, but it's also because of this idea of like, whoa, like we're not used to, we've sort of lost our defenses for information that makes us, you know, question our worldview a little bit.

It's good, but it's also because of this idea of like, whoa, like we're not used to, we've sort of lost our defenses for information that makes us, you know, question our worldview a little bit.

right yeah hurricanes aren't real this has been the problem my entire career right it's like i feel like i write things you identify a problem and then you're like sorry guys here's the problem but i do think like the person who has the you know the foolproof solution to that problem will probably win like a nobel prize because it'll like save humanity to some degree i mean there's all kinds of things right there's the

right yeah hurricanes aren't real this has been the problem my entire career right it's like i feel like i write things you identify a problem and then you're like sorry guys here's the problem but i do think like the person who has the you know the foolproof solution to that problem will probably win like a nobel prize because it'll like save humanity to some degree i mean there's all kinds of things right there's the

right yeah hurricanes aren't real this has been the problem my entire career right it's like i feel like i write things you identify a problem and then you're like sorry guys here's the problem but i do think like the person who has the you know the foolproof solution to that problem will probably win like a nobel prize because it'll like save humanity to some degree i mean there's all kinds of things right there's the

fixing different issues of media literacy, which is the boring and sort of, you know, eye-rolling answer to that. Clearly, we're not going to get any platform regulations, but also platform regulations are their own minefields. The way that I like to look at this issue, and I think... I've said this in different places before, is the internet and the democratization of speech in this way.

fixing different issues of media literacy, which is the boring and sort of, you know, eye-rolling answer to that. Clearly, we're not going to get any platform regulations, but also platform regulations are their own minefields. The way that I like to look at this issue, and I think... I've said this in different places before, is the internet and the democratization of speech in this way.

fixing different issues of media literacy, which is the boring and sort of, you know, eye-rolling answer to that. Clearly, we're not going to get any platform regulations, but also platform regulations are their own minefields. The way that I like to look at this issue, and I think... I've said this in different places before, is the internet and the democratization of speech in this way.