What if you decided to immerse yourself in the opposite political narrative to what you know?
That’s just what Stephanie did. She lives surrounded by liberal news media and friends, and she decided to spend a few months reading and listening only to Fox News, to understand what’s missing from her own narrative.
The results are awesome.
References:
Xander: The Power of Skepticism and Detachment in Political Dialogue
Studies on Media Bias
- http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/Media-Bias-Is-Real-Finds-UCLA-6664
- https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/culture-beaker/unbiased-computer-confirms-media-bias
- http://fair.org/take-action-now/media-activism-kit/how-to-detect-bias-in-news-media/
- http://www.journalism.org/2014/10/21/political-polarization-media-habits/
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