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Livestream, Tonight, 8 PM ET, Monday 3/16: "Today's News" on Iran, FCC, Podcasts v. MSM

Politics
United States
Started March 17, 2026

What's more dangerous, information you know is unreliable, or news you think might be? Michael Tracey and Matt Taibbi debate tonight, while answering comments from haters

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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 17, 2026
The debate over what constitutes reliable news distracts from the need for media literacy and critical thinking among consumers.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 17, 2026
Both mainstream media and alternative platforms have their strengths and weaknesses, making it essential to evaluate sources critically.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 17, 2026
Believing in unreliable news may be less harmful than dismissing the entire media landscape, which can lead to misinformation.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 17, 2026
Unreliable information can lead to harmful actions, so it's crucial to prioritize transparency in news reporting.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 17, 2026
Podcasts provide a valuable counterpoint to MSM, allowing for diverse voices and perspectives that can enrich public discourse.
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