Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The game that social media sets us up to play is a game that rewards outrage. In this episode, Center for Humane Technology co-founders Tristan Harris & Aza Raskin discuss why “Cancel Culture” thrives on Twitter with the creator and host of Conversations With People Who Hate Me, Dylan Marron.

Social media is designed to reinforce existing beliefs at the expense of others, which drives people further apart. However, one way to tackle this is through more personal conversations between people with opposing views to increase shared understanding and build empathy.

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