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TikTok on Trial: When Government and Gen Z Collide

TikTok on Trial: When Government and Gen Z Collide

Update: 2025-01-01
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As Congress pushes to ban TikTok, a generational battle is brewing. For Harold, a disillusioned young professional who found solace in endless scrolling, the proposed ban wasn't just about losing an app—it was the last straw in a series of broken promises.

From surveillance concerns to freedom of speech, we explore why 150 million Americans are fighting to keep their favorite platform. Is this about protecting privacy, or are we missing the bigger picture about how younger generations consume information?


Hosts:


Matt Sunbulli

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Aaron Calafato

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Leah Ova

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Editorial:

Matt Sunbulli

Brooks Borden

Ken Wendt

Aaron Calafato


Audio:

Ken Wendt

Jan Cruz


Research:

Zaid Safe

Matt Sunbulli

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TikTok on Trial: When Government and Gen Z Collide

TikTok on Trial: When Government and Gen Z Collide

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