The internet is getting worse, and this is why | Video Essay
In this video essay, we talk about the take economy, the economy of online discourse. I'll describe how it formed, how people like Elon Musk and clippers have ruined the internet by weaponizing it to push right-wing content, and how you might be a part of the problem. #videoessay #internetculture #streaming 🔥Socials 🔥 Instagram: / awkwardchoco_ Tiktok: / awkwardchoco Website: https://www.awkwardchoco.com Discord: / discord Patreon: / awkwardchoco 🔥Sources🔥 https://news.web.baylor.edu/news/stor... https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-5... • Is The TikTok Frenzy Altering Our Behaviou... https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics... https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e... https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a... 0:00 Intro 7:45 The Take Economy 20:32 Manufacturing Consent 33:57 Flak Machine 56:52 Pancakes or Waffles 1:09:22 Outro
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