The Spin Nation Podcast: Decoding Canadian Perspectives

Echo Chambers: Whose Fault Are They?

Laurel Ostfield Season 1 Episode 2

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Are echo chambers driven by social platforms and are their algorithms to blame for polarization and social division within Canada?

Pew Research Data: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/02/23/majorities-in-most-countries-surveyed-say-social-media-is-good-for-democracy/

Brookings Institute: https://www.brookings.edu/articles/echo-chambers-rabbit-holes-and-ideological-bias-how-youtube-recommends-content-to-real-users/