EP99: Three Unflattering Things I Know About YOU The UN-Subscribed - Gracearchy with Jim Babka

Jim and Bill reveal how simple actions like subscribing, clicking, or even ignoring content significantly shape the media landscape and impact society. This episode delves into the roles we play in reinforcing divisive narratives and standardizing media content.

Discover how your interaction or lack thereof contributes to the conflict machine, encourages groupthink, and even shifts societal values. Gain valuable insights into preserving your individuality and taking control of the narratives that influence your view of the world. Tune in to make informed, deliberate decisions in your media consumption.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Theme
0:43 Zero Aggression
1:43 Talking to the UN-subscribed
2:22 Conscious awareness
6:48 The audience helps makes the media bad
9:05 Led around by the viewer count
14:25 Surrendering your identity to the team or scheme
17:14 How you sublimate your values
19:48 How to keep your agency
24:06 Obsessed by how you and your avatar is seen
28:20 How you get sucked into the Conflict Machine
31:32 Agenda Setting as an obsession loop
33:14 Click-based homogenization
38:25 The CNN-ization of YouTube and regurgitation
43:41 You make it hard for hosts to cover substantial stuff
44:24 Keeping individuality - The Mob Test
46:07 Keeping individuality - Manipulation Awareness

Link to Crowder episode: https://youtu.be/5jRX7VF5lJU
Link to Bill Nye episode: https://youtu.be/YoDeb4FNSoo
Link to Gornoski episode: https://youtu.be/wfilDdangZ0

Agenda Setting links

Bill Protzmann is your moderator.

ZERO AGGRESSION PROJECT - https://zeroaggressionproject.org/ - is our sponsor.
But the views expressed are exclusively those of the participants, and not necessarily those of the board, staff, or supporters of the Zero Aggression Project.

Thank you to Randy Garbin for our amazing episode thumbnails: http://randygarbin.com/

We are grateful to Sergio at https://www.youtube.com/@KeysofMoonMusic for our intro theme.
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Show notes created with the aid of ChatGPT 4.

Be grace-full to each other.