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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from Social Security benefits

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Social Security benefits, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 22 stories have been published about Social Security benefits which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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ABC News

ABC News

What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits

ABC News

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Moneywise

Moneywise

Trump's campaign promises for Social Security could drain program in 6 years, experts say — here's how to help protect your retirement no matter who wins the White House

Moneywise

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CBS News

CBS News

Some Social Security recipients will an extra check in November. Here's what to know.

CBS News

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Donald Trump's Social Security Plan Is a Huge Win With Voters

Newsweek

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The Motley Fool

The Motley Fool

Here are three ways Trump's and Harris' Social Security plans could affect retirees

The Motley Fool

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Moneywise

Moneywise

How does US Social Security compare with retirement systems around the world?

Moneywise

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Social Security Update: Lawmakers May Force Vote to Raise Benefits for Some

Newsweek

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CNBC

CNBC

Social Security cost-of-living increase for 2025 could be 2.5% — the lowest since 2021, estimate finds

CNBC

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Moneywise

Moneywise

How does US Social Security compare with retirement systems around the world?

Moneywise

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The Motley Fool

The Motley Fool

When it comes to claiming Social Security, there's an alarming trend among older adults

The Motley Fool

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International Business Times UK

International Business Times UK

The Social Security safety net isn't as secure as it might seem. Here are the ways you could lose your benefits

International Business Times UK

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KFOR.com Oklahoma City

KFOR.com Oklahoma City

Social Security benefits are taxed in these US states

KFOR.com Oklahoma City

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Social Security Benefits to Increase for Some Americans Under New Bill

Newsweek

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The Motley Fool

The Motley Fool

Immigration Is One of Social Security's Biggest Problems -- But Not for the Reason You Might Think

The Motley Fool

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NBC News

NBC News

Walz's family relied on Social Security when his father died. Many don’t know kids are eligible for benefits

NBC News

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Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

Social Security update: Second round of August payments worth $4,873 to go out in two days - Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

Social Security update: Second round of August payments worth $4,873 to go out in two days - Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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GOBankingRates

GOBankingRates

Here are some potential consequences for Social Security if Trump wins the presidency

GOBankingRates

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Trump proposes to end all taxes on Social Security retirement income

Newsweek

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Franknez.com

Franknez.com

Trump plans to end Social Security taxes for retirees, but not everyone is on board

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