Episode 2702 – Vinnie Tortorich and Dr. Lisa Strohman discuss what is happening to us as a society because of social platforms, information silos, and more.
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What Is Happening To Us
- There is intense conversation in this episode, and it is not intended for children. Listener discretion is advised.
- Dr. Lisa Strohman is an attorney, a clinical psychologist, and the founder of Digital Citizen Academy.
- Trying not to get political, but this discussion addresses mental health issues, particularly around shootings. (3:00)
- We are at a place where we do not accept ideological differences—why is this? (7:00)
- Social media platforms are a big influence.
- They discuss some of the details regarding the Charlie Kirk shooting; some of the references have to do with gaming. (11:00)
- The current tech climate allows for a huge expansion of communication and influence. (13:00)
- Why the need to celebrate violence against others? (21:00)
- Hate and violence have been amplified throughout the decades, especially in political forums. (22:00)
- Some aspects of technology have allowed us to outsource our critical thinking and communication skills. (28:00)
- Having some kind of empathy for others is necessary. (39:00)
Data and Disconnect
- RFK Jr and the Tylenol confusion, especially surrounding autism. (42:00)
- We have handed over true scientific research to social media influencers. (43:00)
- There are 20 years of data that prove that being on devices more than three hours a day (using the tech as a toy, not a tool) causes brain damage.
- The average teen is on their phone for over nine hours a day, and the average adult is on 7 hours.
- We are actually sickening ourselves with misinformation. (48:00)
- Ironically, the current level of use of devices and social platforms has increased the disconnect with others, with community, and has caused isolation, anxiety, and depression. (55:00)
- Vinnie discusses his theory about the Charlie Kirk gunman. (58:00)
- Lisa has worked in the FBI and shares her thoughts.
- They discuss some of the discussions posted on social media before the event.
- AskLisa.com is Dr. Lisa Strohman’s website.
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