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Podcast: Brian Crombie Radio Hour
Episode: Brian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 1187 - How Algorithms Influence our Thinking, Preferences, and Politics with Murray Simser
Description: Brian catches up with Murray Simser. Murray is founder and CEO of CITIZN, Democracy's Social Network. Murray is a serial entrepreneur trained in Silicon Valley and a Microsoft alumnus. His first love was politics, working at Parliament was his dream, Alas, Silicon Valley called... and instead of Prime Minister he became an entrepreneur. Those two worlds collided once more when democracy started falling apart. CITIZN is a social network focused on democracy, a "Societal Network". Murray Simser talks tonight about CITIZN and algorithms that influence our thinking and preferences and politics.