Episode #1792
Daryl Davis & Bill Ottman
Books mentioned
Sacred Cow
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Klan-destine Relationships
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Musician and author Daryl Davis and Minds CEO Bill Ottman examine online radicalization, platform moderation, free speech, and the potential backfire effects of deplatforming. They also discuss privacy, censorship-resistant technology, respectful dialogue as a path to deradicalization, and their ChangeMinds initiative, funded with Bitcoin.
What they talked about
- Minds as an open-source, privacy-focused social network
- The censorship effect and deplatforming causing radicalization
- Big tech censorship of alternative COVID-19 treatments
- Privacy concerns with smartphones and surveillance
- Daryl Davis's method of engaging with white supremacists
- Using logic and analogies to de-radicalize Klan members
- Critical race theory and the need for balanced education
- Bitcoin crowdfunding for de-radicalization work
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