Episode Contents

• 00:00:55 - David Golumbia background.
• 00:03:24 - Facebook loves fascism.
• 00:08:24 - Defining "right" vs. proto-fascism.
• 00:11:36 - Paths to authoritarianism.
• 00:13:50 - mysticism and fascism.
• 00:18:56 - Facebook's astrology  TV spot.
• 00:23:48 - More subtle forces driving division.
• 00:32:02 - Facebook is too good for democracy.
• 00:36:32 - Better/more information is not a solution.
• 00:45:11 - "Educate yourself."
• 00:48:50 - Considering outcomes.
• 00:54:05 - Rapidly changing narratives.
• 00:56:25 - Latent extremism let out of the box.
• 01:00:35 - What do Facebook et al really want?
• 01:07:06 - The Big Tobacco analogy.

Read David Golumbia's blog post here.

See David Golumbia's university page here.