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Nov 14, 2024 46 min

Do-Gooder or Delusional: Does one person really make a difference

from Intellectual Potluck Hosted by Sam Wheatley

This episode Sam and Megs are diving into whether one person can really make a difference. Whether that's to charitable causes, politics, or even the power of influencers. Can one person really make a difference, or are we being delusional? Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:45 - Does helping really help 08:32 - Doing it for the clout 14:56 - The sceptic 25:05 - The power of TikTok 33:15 - The politics Find us on socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intellectualpotluck/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ip.podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/intellectualpotluck

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  1. 1:45 Does helping really help
  2. 8:32 Doing it for the clout
  3. 14:56 The sceptic
  4. 25:05 The power of TikTok
  5. 33:15 The Politics

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