#29 The Outrage Industrial Complex ft. Rob Feld

What is the outrage industrial complex? Why does outrage sell? This week Manu sits down with filmmaker Rob Feld to answer this question. Tune in as they discuss how the media divides us, and what might be the answer to this division.Episode 29 guest: Meet Rob Feld filmmakerRob Feld’s info:Website: https://www.jestersandfools.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/GothamArtsProdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamrobfeld/PODCAST INFO: Website: thehopefulmajority.comSpotify: spoti.fi/42GYjecApple: apple.co/3qRsnqpoYoutube: https://bit.ly/youtube-hopefulmajorityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/manumeel_/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManuMeel_OUTLINE: 0:00 What is the outrage industrial complex?6:01 introducing Rob Feld 8:15 a film with comedians  12:55 Don’t Look Up14:50 Are people well intentioned?17:50 changing minds 20:08 polarization and Chris Bale 24:50 talking to people you disagree with29:03 what does it mean to be a centrist 31:26 Outrage and social media 37:14 How to change incentives 44:00 comedians and sending a message48:50 working with comedians and what’s next 55:45 social media, Trump, Biden, and misunderstanding 58:27 Why? 1:02:08 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.