I Spoke to the Left Wing Commentator Blacklisted by Trump - David Pakman #104

<p>With 3.7 million YouTube subscribers and more than 3.8 billion views, ‘The David Pakman Show’ is one of the most-watched independent progressive political programs in America. David holds degrees in economics and communications plus an MBA. He is known for his calm, fact-based analysis of politics, media manipulation, and the threats facing democracy. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller ‘The Echo Machine’. His latest book, ‘PAY ATTENTION: How the Algorithms and Media Wars Are Suppressing Truth and Rewiring Your Brain’, is available here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0063569809/</p><p><br /></p><p>Check out David’s website: https://davidpakman.com/</p><p><br /></p><p>Get 20% off SHIFT with my discount: http://shiftyourphone.com/elliot</p><p><br /></p><p>Apply to join the best podcast school in the world: https://thepodpro.com/elliot</p><p><br /></p><p>Subscribe to my Substack to support the show and join the community! https://elliotbewick.substack.com/</p><p><br /></p><p>CHAPTERS:</p><p>00:00 Trailer</p><p>01:09 Being on Trump’s media blacklist</p><p>03:25 Where MAGA Trumpism came from</p><p>05:01 Is this government authoritarian?</p><p>10:07 Free speech - where is the line?</p><p>11:23 Is Trump’s list authoritarian?</p><p>19:40 How the algorithms hook you into addiction</p><p>23:22 Who weaponises fear/anger most, the Left or the Right?</p><p>25:21 Does David wriggle out of hard questions?</p><p>27:36 Fear-mongering on the Right</p><p>28:33 Trump plays the victim</p><p>34:46 David: What Trump does deserve credit for…</p><p>36:34 Don’t people on the Left always play the victim?</p><p>39:59 Trans-identifying men in women’s sport</p><p>43:48 Do we have a responsibility to cover certain things?</p><p>46:00 Can a creator ever be truly independent?</p><p>48:54 Would you ever take money to push a certain cause?</p><p>49:43 Did David take money from APAC?</p><p>51:50 Have you seen anyone take part in shady deals?</p><p>54:04 Did Elliot’s visit to the White House come with strings attached?</p><p>58:51 How can a creator stay free from corruption?</p><p>1:00:27 Should creators have to disclose conflicts of interest?</p><p>1:04:47 We’ve been taught to see disagreement as conflict</p><p>1:08:25 Should we regulate algorithms or teach media literacy?</p><p>1:12:11 Who is responsible for the murder of Charlie Kirk?</p><p>1:17:36 What was the assassin’s motive?</p><p>1:20:59 Is political violence a bigger problem on the Right?</p><p>1:22:00 Is Elliot in an i