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The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel
#29 The Outrage Industrial Complex ft. Rob Feld
Ep. 29
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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 filmmaker
Rob Feld’s info:
Website: https://www.jestersandfools.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GothamArtsProds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamrobfeld/
PODCAST INFO:
Website: thehopefulmajority.com
Spotify: spoti.fi/42GYjec
Apple: apple.co/3qRsnqpo
Youtube: https://bit.ly/youtube-hopefulmajority
Instagram: 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 Up
14:50 Are people well intentioned?
17:50 changing minds
20:08 polarization and Chris Bale
24:50 talking to people you disagree with
29:03 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 message
48:50 working with comedians and what’s next
55:45 social media, Trump, Biden, and misunderstanding
58:27 Why?
1:02:08 Outro
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