{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6490a2ce7ded6b001126fa5b/69cdb295b601292a80ebbe96?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"About Social Media Souring Democracy and Disney Adults","description":"<p>The gang discusses new polling showing heavy social media users are less committed to the concept of democracy, raising questions about whether online life is distorting reality or just revealing deeper cracks. Then they pivot to “Disney adults,” a high-spending, status-driven fandom that fuels Disney’s success while drawing ridicule. Is it harmless escapism or something more unsettling?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:03:52 - Global Developments (Mostly Iran)</p><p>00:42:44 - Social Media and Democracy</p><p>01:14:14 - Disney Adults</p><p>01:38:01 - Emails</p><p>01:50:50 - Wrap-up</p>","author_name":"Andrew Heaton, Jen Briney, Justin Robert Young"}