Why do we continue to trust the media even after they\u2019ve been proven wrong so frequently? Michael Crichton called it \u201cGell-Mann Amnesia.\u201d\n\u201cIn short: when we actually possess expertise in the subject under examination, we almost invariably find media representations of that subject are lacking at best and outright lies at worst,\u201d summarizes James Corbett. \u201cBut, for some reason, once we turn the page or flip the channel, we go right back to believing that the other journalists and authors out there actually know what they\u2019re talking about.\u201d\n\u300c SPONSORED BY \u300d\u2022 CBDISTILLERY\xa0\u2013 Targeted CBD formulations made from the highest quality CLEAN ingredients. No fluff, no fillers \u2013 just pure, effective CBD solutions.\xa0Use code DREW for 20% off at\xa0https://CBDistillery.com\nJames Corbett\xa0is an award-winning investigative journalist who founded The Corbett Report in 2007 as an outlet for news and information from an independent perspective. He has lectured on geopolitics and journalism at the University of Groningen, the French Institute for research in Computer Science and Automation, and Kyoto\u2019s Ritsumeikan University. Find him online at\xa0https://corbettreport.com\nJordan Schachtel\xa0is an independent investigative journalist and publisher of The Dossier on Substack at\xa0https://dossier.substack.com. Follow him at\xa0https://twitter.com/jordanschachtel\n\u300c SPONSORED BY \u300d\nFind out more about the companies that make this show possible and get special discounts on amazing products at https://drdrew.com/sponsors\n\u2022 PROVIA - Dreading premature hair thinning or hair loss? Provia uses a safe, natural ingredient (Procapil) to effectively target the three main causes of premature hair thinning and hair loss. Susan loves it! Get an extra discount at https://proviahair.com/drew\n\u2022 PALEOVALLEY - "Paleovalley has a wide variety of extraordinary products that are both healthful and delicious,\u201d says Dr. Drew. "I am a huge fan of this brand and know you'll love it too!\u201d Get 15% off your first order at\xa0https://drdrew.com/paleovalley\n\u2022 GENUCEL - Using a proprietary base formulated by a pharmacist, Genucel has created skincare that can dramatically improve the appearance of facial redness and under-eye puffiness. Get an extra discount with promo code DREW at https://genucel.com/drew\n\u2022 COZY EARTH - Susan and Drew love Cozy Earth's sheets & clothing made with super-soft viscose from bamboo! Use code DREW for a huge discount at https://drdrew.com/cozy\n\u2022 THE WELLNESS COMPANY - Counteract harmful spike proteins with TWC's Signature Series Spike Support Formula containing nattokinase and selenium. Learn more about TWC's supplements at https://twc.health/drew\n\u300c\xa0MEDICAL NOTE\xa0\u300d\nPortions of this program may examine countervailing views on important medical issues. Always consult your personal physician before making any decisions about your health.\n\u300c\xa0ABOUT THE SHOW\xa0\u300d\nAsk Dr. Drew is produced by Kaleb Nation (https://kalebnation.com) and Susan Pinsky (https://twitter.com/firstladyoflove). This show is for entertainment and/or informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.\n\u300c\xa0ABOUT DR. DREW\xa0\u300d\nDr. Drew is a board-certified physician with over 35 years of national radio, NYT bestselling books, and countless TV shows bearing his name. He's known for Celebrity Rehab (VH1), Teen Mom OG (MTV), The Masked Singer (FOX), multiple hit podcasts, and the iconic Loveline radio show. Dr. Drew Pinsky received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College and his M.D. from the University of Southern California, School of Medicine. Read more at https://drdrew.com/about\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices