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The conversation then touches on how different political parties manipulate cultural institutions for their own purposes, and how both sides undermine genuine arts and discourse by over-politicizing.
The Future of Cultural and Political Discourse
The hosts speculate on how society can escape the "purity spirals" that grip leftist and rightist factions alike. Serge suggests that full transparency and the dissemination of information will eventually challenge entrenched narratives, but systemic problems—such as regulation and suppression of independent creators—stifle the growth of alternative cultural voices.