Contrarian X PERIL Cynthia Miller-Idriss on Authoritarian Propaganda & Toxic Masculinity

What happens when you combine an authoritarian regime with a misogynistic media environment? A generation of lonely young men who blame women for their problems.

Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Founding Director of the Polarization and Extremism Research & Innovation Lab (PERIL), joins Jen to discuss why this combination is so detrimental to society, why despots benefit from an incessant flood of lies, and how there is a dire need to teach people media literacy.

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