Episode Details

Savage addresses the troubling proliferation of hate and rage on social media and its role in driving engagement, while traditional media declines. He discusses the shocking violence,  including the murder of Rob Reiner and his wife by their own son, a massacre of innocent Jews by two Muslims, and the unexplained killings at Brown University. He questions why such events are becoming more frequent. Savage explains how hate has become commercialized and speculates what role marijuana may play in the rise of violence and psychosis.