Fact or Fiction - Is the Deep State Real?
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of the "Deep State" in this 35-minute talk featuring David Rohde, Executive Editor of Newyorker.com, moderated by NPR's Investigations Correspondent Dina Temple-Raston. Delve into topics such as the American public's perception, the military-industrial complex, Big Tech's influence, and the crisis of information. Examine the growing distrust of experts and discuss potential strategies for changing narratives. Engage with audience questions, including insights from Brian Fix, and address written inquiries to gain a comprehensive understanding of this controversial topic.
Syllabus
Introduction
Opening remarks
The American Public
Deep State
Military Industrial Complex
Big Tech
Crisis of Information
Distrust of Experts
How to Change Narrative
Audience Question
Brian Fix Question
Written Question
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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