Taylor Swift v. Trump?/Child Safety Online/Feeling Joy In Anxious Times

Taylor Swift v. Trump?/Child Safety Online/Feeling Joy In Anxious Times

Today at a packed Senate hearing Mark Zuckerberg stood up and apologized to the families of children who have died after viewing online content. Why is it so hard to keep kids safe online?

Swifties, assemble! Conservatives are targeting Taylor Swift, howling about the Super Bowl being allegedly rigged and her potential support of Joe Biden. This is an idiotic controversy, but perhaps not for the reasons you think.

And Universal revealed more about its newest theme park. Epic Universe will add attractions themed around Nintendo, Harry Potter, How to Train Your Dragon and classic movie monsters. I’ve come to appreciate theme parks for a reason that's relevant considering all the problems we face today.

(0:00)-Intro/Chat
(4:42)-Senate hearing: what happened
(30:22)-Instagram ad in Washington Post
(35:46)-Why is social media hard to regulate?
(54:19)-Next steps for social media
(1:20:43)-Mayorkas impeachment
(1:26:50)-Super Bowl, new A’s ballpark
(1:30:10)-Presidential campaigns come to Las Vegas
(1:31:14)-Taylor Swift targeted
(1:57:50)-If Travis Kelce hurts Taylor, lord help him
(2:04:49)-Universal’s new theme park, Epic Universe
(2:11:52)-Protecting our sense of joy & wonder

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