Rik's Mind Podcast Ep 83 Ford Fischer News2Share.com editor-in-chief covers extremism in US Politics

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Today we are joined by Ford Fischer. Ford is a video journalist, primary source documentary filmmaker, and the Editor-in-Chief of News2Share.com, where he primarily focuses on political activism and extremism in the United States. His work has been featured on every major news network as well as Oscar, Emmy, and Golden Globe winning films. You can find more about Ford on his Twitter and News2share.com

Show notes: riksmind.com/listen/83fordfischer
00:00 : Intro
00:48 : Who is Ford Fischer and what is News2Share.com?
04:12 : Ford's coverage of political activism, pre and post Trump
11:31 : Outlook on 2024 Election Cycle and the coming chaos
18:26 : Covering the extremities of the American political landscape
24:46 : The importance of independent journalism
37:47 : Christian fundamentalist, Trump and the right
47:21 : The Dangers of Censorship online and in social media
01:15:11 : Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter and what it could mean for free speech