17 Nov 2023
2h 23m

#172 – Bryan Caplan on why you should stop reading the news

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80,000 Hours Podcast

This podcast explores the downsides of consuming too much negative news. It promotes building a well-rounded understanding of current events from both traditional and alternative sources. It emphasizes finding alternative activities to the consumption of news that can lead to enhanced well-being, such as reading great books, exploring new hobbies, or deepening interpersonal connections.

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