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What came first: the right-wing podcaster or the brain worms? (with Taylor Lorenz)

Bubble Pop with Rachel Gilmore | Season 1, Episode 6

Tech and online culture journalist Taylor Lorenz joins me to look at the right wing dominance of the online world.

There’s actual data to back up what we all probably suspected as the world around us got incredibly stupid: right-leaning content dominates the online media landscape.

That's according to a new study from Media Matters.

You can read it here.


In this week’s roundup, it’s election time baby! Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to pull the trigger on Sunday to plunge us into a campaign.

Israel shattered the ceasefire this week in a horrific way.

Trump is launching a full-scale attack on U.S. democracy with his latest showdown against the judiciary amid his incredibly cruel deportations.

China just executed four Canadian citizens and trade tensions between our two countries are rising.

Families are finally getting some closure after Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris' remains were found during a Winnipeg landfill search.


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