On this episode of the podcast, we talk about the rise of idiocy.

We define the context around the topic and dive into what it entails; lack of critical thinking, ignorance and a deliberate disregard for facts.

We look at the factors exacerbating the Olodo Uprising including; social media and information overload, polarization and echo chambers as well as a decline in trust.

We discuss ways to mitigate this situation by; promoting media literacy, encouraging critical thinking and fostering open- minded dialogue.