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Podcast: Heard Tell
Episode: Good Talks: A (Kinda of) Defense of Virtue Signaling, Social Media, & Better Political Discourse w/ Krista Kafer
Description: On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest is Denver Post columnist Krista Kafer, who joins us to explain her writing "There is nothing wrong with virtue signaling" while making a wider point that everyone does it, but there is a difference between someone with a yard sign or social media post that is mostly harmless, and government and elected officials using virtue signaling to conduct public policy. Krista also talks the overall state of the political discourse, how social media is affecting folks as they discuss hot button issues, and brings some perspective from having been on both...