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Are Social Media Platforms Killing Our Democracy? (with Imran Ahmed)

Are Social Media Platforms Killing Our Democracy? (with Imran Ahmed)

FromThe Lincoln Project


Are Social Media Platforms Killing Our Democracy? (with Imran Ahmed)

FromThe Lincoln Project

ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host Reed Galen is joined by Imran Ahmed, the Founder and CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH). They discuss CCDH’s latest legal victory against Elon Musk and Twitter, why our democracy’s stability is threatened by unregulated social media platforms and accompanying disinformation, and why balancing innovation with safety and prosperity is crucial for the future of technology and society. For more on this, be sure to check out the work of Imran Ahmed and CCDH…especially their Parent’s Guide and recent PSA discussed in this episode. For more from Reed Galen, be sure to subscribe to “The Home Front”. If you’d like to ask a question or share a comment with The Lincoln Project, send an email to podcast@lincolnproject.us.
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Released:
Apr 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Trump may be gone but American politics is still in crisis. The Lincoln Project has sparked a nationwide movement to restore our democracy. This podcast is hosted by co-founder Reed Galen and he is regularly joined by our political experts and guests that helped defeat Trump and continue the mission to stamp out Trumpism and the seditionists who backed him. The podcast discusses today’s political challenges, our vision for the future and how all Americans can be part of our pro-democracy movement.