303 | AMA | February 2025

9223.407 - 9246.465 Sean Carroll

Well, I think we have to first distinguish at the abstract level between two things, the importance of an objective mainstream media and then the effectiveness of the actual media we have, right? Those are two different questions. Even if you are depressed by what you consider to be the performance of those media outlets that try to be objective, that's a perfectly legitimate feeling to have.