The Case For CANCEL CULTURE Author Ernest Owens Joins Jesse! (#448)

About this episode

Jesse Lee Peterson and Ernest Owens discuss the implications of cancel culture and its role in society.

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Ernest Owen—He is a journalist, CEO, and author of 'The Case for Cancel Culture: How This Democratic Tool Works to Liberate Us All'. Ernest explains his perspective on cancel culture as a form of accountability, while Jesse challenges him on free speech, personal responsibility, and the consequences of public shaming. The two go back and forth on media influence, power dynamics, and the role of activism in shaping society today. It’s a sharp, spirited exchange that pushes both sides to defend their ideas and invites viewers to think critically about one of the most debated topics of our time.

People in this episode

Host: Jesse Lee Peterson

Guest: Ernest Owens

Topics covered

• cancel culture
• free speech
• personal responsibility
• public shaming
• media influence
• activism

Keywords

• cancel culture
• free speech
• accountability
• media influence
• activism
• public shaming

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Case for Cancel Culture: How This Democratic Tool Works to Liberate Us All

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