The speaker argues that society rewards victimhood as an excuse that discourages personal effort, and suggests media promotes these narratives for political gain. Traditional outlets no longer control information flow as alternative media outlets reshape how ideas spread.
society praising people that want to be victims. They want to be able to say, "Oh, I'm not that because I'm better than that." And it's just like an excuse, and like it kind of makes you feel warm and fuzzy inside when you're not doing the things that you have the potential to be doing. Yeah, but I don't really understand why the media would be incentivized to spread these things. Politics. They want a different person voted in. Luckily, the media is no longer what it used to be, and there's a lot of other outlets that are much bigger.
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