Episode Eight of The Paul Wells Show: Author Max Fisher on the Social Media Chaos Machine
New York Times writer Max Fisher talks about his new book, "The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds And Our World." Relying on international reporting, leaked corporate documents and social science, he lays out the case that the problem with social media is not just about amplifying the wrong messages; it’s that social networks are designed to bring out the worst in everyone.