Intelligence Squared U.S. Audience Agrees that “When It Comes to Politics, The Internet is Closing Our Minds”
Eli Pariser and Siva Vaidhyanathan Win Debate over Evgeny Morozov and Jacob Weisberg Debate will air on NPR stations nationwide and be telecast on WNET/Thirteen on June 16th at 3 PMNEW YORK – April 18, 2012 – Last night, Intelligence Squared U.S. continued its spring 2012 season with a victory for the motion “When it Comes to Politics, The Internet is Closing Our Minds.” In the final tally, Eli Pariser and Siva Vaidhyanathan won the Oxford-style debate by convincing 25% of the audience to change their minds and oppose the motion. After the debate, 53% of audience members agreed that the