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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 2 MIN

How to tackle rudeness in society

from Newstalk Breakfast

“Social media has opened up mass narcissism and everyone has main character syndrome. It’s every person for himself. While government and industry are cracking down on an uncivil public, what can we, the public, do?”  So writes Author and Guardian Columnist Brigid Delaney and she joined Anton on the show.

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