Ross Douthat

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4,896 appearances 23 recordings 5 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 27 Aug

Ross Douthat’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Interesting Times · Ross Douthat and Ezra Klein on the Art of Persuasion · 27 Aug 2026 podcast

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evil, evil, ruthless tech pros or something. voice-verified

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Or you know or AI is bad because it's part of the horrifying structures of capitalism, which are a nightmare from which we're struggling to awake. voice-verified

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I did answer that. voice-verified

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Poorly. voice-verified

When I was coming up, right, the media had its kind of self-conception where it was like, we're just telling you the truth about the world. voice-verified

That's it. voice-verified

We're just reporting the truth, and we're not partisan, and we won't even tell you if we voted for Republicans and Democrats. voice-verified

We're just in the truth business. voice-verified

And then people in our cohort came along and challenged that, right? voice-verified

And obviously the right had been challenging it for a long time, parts of the voice-verified

The far left, Mchomsky and so on had always had to cr this critique, but the Internet helped make those critiques much more powerful. voice-verified

And there was just a sense that, okay, we are moving into a landscape that is more opinion-driven, as as you said earlier, where we're going to acknowledge biases, we're going to accept that the New York Times seems to have a pretty liberal audience, right? voice-verified

And a lot of liberals work for it. voice-verified

Like we're not, you know, it's not just voice-verified

just a view from nowhere and Fox News is gonna make you know, it's gonna be explicitly conservative and that like voice-verified

A future where the American media looks, you know, looks a bit more like the British newspaper business did, where you have like, you know, you know that the Guardian is the liberal newspaper and, you know, the Telegraph is a more conservative newspaper. voice-verified

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