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Today, host Reed Galen speaks with misinformation expert Nina Jankowicz about the current political landscape in the U.S., focusing on the rise of managed autocracy, the role of controlled opposition, and the challenges facing democracy.
They explore the impact of online harassment, particularly on women, and draw parallels with global autocracies. Nina emphasizes the importance of active information consumption and finding joy amidst the chaos of the political climate.
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