Jonathan Haidt: 'Social media... is breaking the world' - a podcast by RNZ

Named one of the world's top thinkers by both Prospect and Foreign Policy magazines, American social psychologist Professor Jonathan Haidt will feature as the keynote speaker at next month's APEC CEO Summit in Auckland. Haidt, who will be delivering his speech remotely because of Covid-19, will be asking if business can become a force for good in the future in his address at the fully digital summit. He joins the show to discuss his appearance at APEC, why social media is to blame for messing up the internal dynamics of most of our social institutions, and how a Donald Trump re-election in 2024 could kill American democracy. American social psychologist @JonHaidt will feature as the keynote speaker at next month's APEC CEO Summit in Auckland. Named one of the world's top thinkers by both Prospect and Foreign Policy magazines, he joins the show to discuss his upcoming appearance at APEC, why social media is to blame for messing up the internal dynamics of most of our social institutions, and how a Donald Trump re-election in 2024 could kill American democracy.

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