In this episode, Erik expands substantially on work from Wedged, talking about how media technology, now and in the past, contributes to (or doesn't contribute to) political polarization. Check out the show notes at <a href="http://www.reconsidermedia.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.reconsidermedia.com</a> for the slide deck!Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/reconsiderpodcast">http://supporter.acast.com/reconsiderpodcast</a>. <hr> 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.

How Did It Come to This? Part 4, the rise of niche media platforms

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