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  • 249 The Influence of Big Pharma on Media

    249 The Influence of Big Pharma on Media
    2024/09/13
    It's no secret that big pharmaceutical companies, or "Big Pharma," have a big influence on the media. After all, they spend a lot of money on advertising! This relationship does make us wonder if it might affect people's health or the fairness of the news.
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    4 分
  • 248 Intermittent Reinforcement

    248 Intermittent Reinforcement
    2024/09/06
    Have you ever heard of intermittent reinforcement? It's a fascinating psychological phenomenon that can create an addictive pattern of behavior. It's all about the inconsistent and unpredictable delivery of rewards or desired outcomes. This can lead to persistent and even obsessive behavior in pursuit of those rewards.
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    5 分
  • 247 The Role of the Media in Political Corruption

    247 The Role of the Media in Political Corruption
    2024/08/29
    The role of the media in political corruption is both significant and complex. On the one hand, the media serves as a watchdog, exposing unethical behaviors. On the other hand, the media itself, in many instances are unethical and may also facilitate or amplify corrupt practices. While the media can serve as a check on power and hold politicians accountable, there are many examples where it contributes to or enables political corruption.
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    5 分
  • 246 The Psychology Of Aggression

    246 The Psychology Of Aggression
    2024/08/23
    Aggression is a really interesting and complex phenomenon that lots of psychologists have spent a long time studying. It includes a whole range of behaviors that can result in harm to oneself, others, or objects in the environment. Understanding the psychology of aggression is a fascinating journey that involves exploring its definitions, theories, biological and environmental influences, and its manifestations in both individuals and groups.
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    10 分
  • 245 Journalism and the Lack of Ethics

    245 Journalism and the Lack of Ethics
    2024/08/16
    Journalism is a profession that's all about accuracy, fairness, independence, accountability, and transparency. These tenets are designed with the public in mind. They ensure that the media serves the public by providing reliable, balanced, and comprehensive information. However, some folks have raised questions about how certain media outlets, including CNN and MSNBC, are doing when it comes to these principles. In this podcast, we'll take a closer look at some instances where CNN and MSNBC have fallen short of journalistic principles and ethical standards. We'll also explore the implications of these instances in more detail.
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    9 分
  • 244 Essential Knowledge For Journalists On Firearms For Accurate Reporting

    244 Essential Knowledge For Journalists On Firearms For Accurate Reporting
    2024/08/09
    It's so important to get the facts right when reporting on firearms. It's not just about having a good understanding of the topic, but also about ensuring that the information being shared is accurate and responsible. Firearms are pretty complex and often get people fired up in different ways. It's important to take the time to think about them carefully and get the facts right. It's so important for journalists covering stories involving guns to be well-versed in the terminology, mechanics, laws, and social implications of firearms. This is true whether they are writing about crime, policy, or culture. In this podcast, we'll explore the essential elements that journalists should understand to make sure their reporting is both accurate and informative.
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    9 分
  • 243 Tendentious Media

    243 Tendentious Media
    2024/08/01
    The media serves as a critical information outlet and has a significant impact on public perception. While it plays an essential role in shaping opinions, biases in reporting can skew the truth and sway public sentiment, resulting in adverse effects on society, politics, and the economy. This podcast will delve into the issue of biased media coverage, analyzing its societal implications, underlying causes of partiality, and methods to encourage fair reporting practices.
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    5 分
  • 242 Letting Go of Envy

    242 Letting Go of Envy
    2024/07/25
    We all know what it's like to feel envy. It's a complex emotion that can really get the better of us. When we're feeling envy, we tend to focus on what we don't have, rather than appreciating what we do have. In this podcast, we'll explore why it's so important to let go of envy and how doing so can lead to emotional freedom and personal growth.
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    5 分