Is there an unwritten, unspoken responsibility for influential people to be careful what they put out into the world? Or is it up to the rest of us to step up and take responsibility for ourselves, no matter what's being presented to us?

Stephen King's Holly:
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Chapters:
(00:00) Intro
(00:53) Holly by Stephen King
(02:19) I Know...
(03:20) The Issues
(04:50) Exacerbating Current Issues
(06:18) People Are Going At Each Other
(08:06) It's Too Soon
(09:55) Stephen King's Political Standpoint
(13:18) Should Influential People Get Involved In Politics?
(15:44) How This Could Have Been Handled Instead
(20:32) Stephen King's Perspective
(21:33) The Creative Impulse to Be Rid of Poison
(23:59) The Role of The Influenced
(27:31) Putting Things In Perspective

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