<p>In Episode 7 of Season 16, hosts Gavin Stephens and Daniel Grant tackle the slow bleed of reality as social media continues to shape public discourse. They explore the alarming rise of far-right pipeline accounts using anti-immigrant, misogynist, and racist rhetoric to weaponize anger and spread dangerous ideologies.</p><br><p>Gavin shares his recent experience falling into an Instagram rabbit hole after seeing a post criticizing a person begging while owning a cell phone, unpacking how such simplistic far-right populism thrives in a capitalist system under distress. Together, they dissect the subtle ways these narratives take hold and the broader implications for society.</p><br><p>You can check out the second part of our conversation on our <a href="http://patreon.com/theuncolonized" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon patreon.com/theuncolonized</a>. Part 2 we talked about Kendrick Lamar's latest GNX</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Uncolonized

Gavin Stephens and Daniel Grant

Episode Title: S16E7: How Social Media Fuels Far-Right Populism

DEC 8, 202423 MIN
Uncolonized

Episode Title: S16E7: How Social Media Fuels Far-Right Populism

DEC 8, 202423 MIN

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<p>In Episode 7 of Season 16, hosts Gavin Stephens and Daniel Grant tackle the slow bleed of reality as social media continues to shape public discourse. They explore the alarming rise of far-right pipeline accounts using anti-immigrant, misogynist, and racist rhetoric to weaponize anger and spread dangerous ideologies.</p><br><p>Gavin shares his recent experience falling into an Instagram rabbit hole after seeing a post criticizing a person begging while owning a cell phone, unpacking how such simplistic far-right populism thrives in a capitalist system under distress. Together, they dissect the subtle ways these narratives take hold and the broader implications for society.</p><br><p>You can check out the second part of our conversation on our <a href="http://patreon.com/theuncolonized" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon patreon.com/theuncolonized</a>. Part 2 we talked about Kendrick Lamar's latest GNX</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>