Jonathan Haidt
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When you say that you've been attacked, what have you specifically been attacked about?
And how many of those people were even real people?
This is the real question.
Because it really is in dispute.
It was one of the major disputes when Elon bought Twitter.
I mean, one of the things that's come out of Elon buying Twitter, and thank God he did, as much as people want to talk about the negative aspects, which are real, which I've seen racism and hate go up on Twitter.
openly discussed, which is very disturbing.
But what we did find out is that the government was involved in this, that the federal government was interfering with people's ability to use these platforms for speech.
But I feel like that's just a test run.
Being able to implement that for that...
then you can implement it for so many different things, dissent about foreign policy issues, dissent about social issues.
There's so many different ways they can do it if they can somehow or another frame it in a way that this is good, better for the overall good of America.
And there's also this discussion that comes up a lot about algorithms.
Algorithms have essentially changed the entire game, because it's not just what's online, it's what do you interact with more frequently, and that's accentuated.
And the problem with that is most people interact with things that rile them up.