The Echo Machine

How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America

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<b>AN INSTANT <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> AND <i>USA TODAY</i> BESTSELLER<br> <br>A vital exploration as we head into the 2026 midterm elections of how right-wing extremism, media manipulation, and ideological echo chambers have eroded critical thinking and deepened political divisions—and how we can fight back to save our democracy<br><br>“One of the most important voices we have on the left right now.”—Brian Tyler Cohen, YouTuber and best-selling author of <i>Shameless</i><br> <br>“A masterpiece that exposes the rot in corporate media.”—Ben Meiselas, cofounder, MeidasTouch Network<br> <br>“A must-read for every American.”—Barbara McQuade, author of <i>Attack from Within</i><br> <br>“This lefty commentator goes calmly where others dare not.”—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News</b><br><br>The 2024 election cycle made one thing clear: disinformation isn’t just a byproduct of our political system—it’s a weaponized force shaping public opinion. As we head into the 2026 midterm elections, <i>The Echo Machine </i>is more essential than ever to help us navigate the political landscape with clarity and reason. <br><br>Popular radio and podcast host David Pakman unpacks how misinformation spreads, why people become trapped in ideological bubbles, and the real-world consequences of media echo chambers on democracy. With his trademark clarity and sharp analysis, Pakman offers a roadmap for breaking free from cycles of manipulation and reclaiming critical thinking.<br><br>Deeply researched and accessibly written, <i>The Echo Machine</i> is not just an exposé but a call to action. Beyond dissecting how we got to this point, Pakman also offers tangible solutions for how we can fix our broken system: increasing media literacy, cultivating intellectual humility, and consciously engaging with diverse viewpoints. As one early reader put it, "Pakman doesn’t just diagnose the disease of disinformation—he prescribes the cure."<br><br><i>The Echo Machine</i> challenges you to rethink the information y

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EAN

9780807016534

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

233 x 155 x 23 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House LLC US