Munk Debate - Mainstream Media ft. Douglas Murray, Matt Taibbi, Malcolm Gladwell, Michelle Goldberg
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The Munk Debate on the Mainstream Media was held on November 30, 2022. The resolution to be debated was, "Be it resolved, don't trust the mainstream media."O...

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/15896244

On the PRO side of the debate were Douglas Murray (The Spectator) and Matt Taibbi (TK News on Substack). On the CON side of the debate were Malcolm ‘Malc’ Gladwell (The New Yorker, Revisionist History) and Michelle Goldberg (The New York Times).

At the beginning of the debate, 48% voted in favour of the resolution, while 52% voted against the resolution.

Chapters:

  1. 0:00 - Montage of past debates
  2. 2:26 - Moderator’s introduction
  3. 7:04 - Preliminary poll
  4. 10:05 - Taibbi’s opening statement
  5. 15:39 - Goldberg’s opening statement
  6. 21:40 - Murray’s opening statement
  7. 27:52 - Gladwell’s opening statement
  8. 34:25 - Taibbi’s first rebuttal
  9. 36:56 - Goldberg’s first rebuttal
  10. 40:06 - Murray’s first rebuttal
  11. 43:17 - Gladwell’s first rebuttal
  12. 46:41 - Taibbi’s second rebuttal
  13. 49:45 - Goldberg’s second rebuttal
  14. 51:55 - Murray’s second rebuttal
  15. 54:02 - Gladwell’s second rebuttal
  16. 56:10 - Open discussion
  17. 1:22:17 - Gladwell’s closing statement
  18. 1:24:55 - Murray’s closing statement
  19. 1:28:12 - Goldberg’s closing statement
  20. 1:31:49 - Taibbi’s closing statement
  21. 1:35:01 - Debate results

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