Dystopian Discourse
A podcast for people who see the dystopian features of our every day lives, and want to talk about it.
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Are Your Favorite Creators Influencing for Technofascists? (opens the original)
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There are currently no federal regulations requiring content creators to disclose payments they’ve received for showing political support on social media. How do you know if the opinions your favorite creators are sharing with their audience are authentic, or compromised by a financial incentive? And what are the ethics of digital influencers who… aren’t even human? We get into it on this episode of DD. Resources Mentioned NYT Report PAID ACT European Digital Media Observatory Weekly Pulse on AI
Who Asked for Forever Chemicals in Their Food? (opens the original)
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In June 2026, the EPA approved four new pesticides and expanded the use of two additional chemicals in our food system—most of which qualify under the international definition of “forever chemicals,” as polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS have been widely studied and shown to increase risk of serious health problems including various cancers, developmental and reproductive harm, negative metabolic effects, and reduced immune system functioning. Not to mention their negative impacts on wildli
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