Anthony DiMaggio – Episode 167

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 5:45 p.m.

This week Eric welcomes back to the show political scientist and author Anthony DiMaggio to discuss social media, conspiracy theory in America, and his latest book "Unequal America." Eric and Anthony explore the role of social media in propagating conspiracy theories, fake news, and eroding social and cultural institutions. They discuss how fake news and conspiracism is nothing new in America while also exploring the nature of Americans' economic consciousness and self-deception. This conversation goes in-depth on some of the key issues facing us today. Don't miss it!
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