The Power of Media: Changing the World Through Information
00:00:00.000 | most real change in the world starts with just making better media information, better information.
00:00:06.160 | That's why whenever a dictator comes to a country, what is the first thing that they do?
00:00:10.160 | They stop the radio, they stop the TV, they take control of the newspapers. So the flow of
00:00:15.360 | information, if you change the flow of information, you change the flow of the way humans think. If
00:00:20.320 | you change the way humans think, you change the world. What would you do? I think that it's very
00:00:24.480 | hard for people to see someone else's perspective without understanding it. The media is able to
00:00:32.000 | just show us the perspective that we believe in and we agree with and all that. If people could
00:00:36.640 | just kind of go spend some time with other people who live different lives in an open-minded way,
00:00:42.320 | I think they have to be open-minded. So I think you can bring people together, but you also have
00:00:46.320 | to get them to be a little bit more open-minded. So it seems like it starts with media, but also