You're being manipulated and don't even know it | Nate Pressner | TEDxYouth@Basel

February 17, 2024

Nate Pressner speaks from experience and observation. A Must Watch For Teens.

174,795 views  Mar 7, 2019

We're all aware of fake news, but is that all we need to be aware of? As younger generations increasingly get their news from non-news and higher entertainment value sources...it begs the question: when does information become...manipulation?  This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx


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