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Ep. 184 - Charlie Kirk’s Death and Social Media’s Impact on Gen Z Today

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The headlines around Charlie Kirk’s death have sent shockwaves through social media feeds and Gen Z conversations. But beyond the headlines, what does this moment reveal about how young people process tragedy, politics, and information online?
In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim sits down with Micah Kunkle to unpack the digital fallout and cultural impact. Together, they explore:
- How social platforms amplify breaking news — both facts and misinformation
- What Gen Z’s online reactions say about their values
- Navigating Conspiracy Theories on Charlie Kirk's Death
- The need for critical thinking and emotional resilience for Gen Z on Social Media
Whether you’re a member of Gen Z, a parent, or a leader trying to understand today’s digital landscape, this conversation with Micah Kunkle offers insights and practical takeaways for staying grounded and informed in turbulent times.

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The headlines around Charlie Kirk’s death have sent shockwaves through social media feeds and Gen Z conversations. But beyond the headlines, what does this moment reveal about how young people process tragedy, politics, and information online?
In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim sits down with Micah Kunkle to unpack the digital fallout and cultural impact. Together, they explore:
- How social platforms amplify breaking news — both facts and misinformation
- What Gen Z’s online reactions say about their values
- Navigating Conspiracy Theories on Charlie Kirk's Death
- The need for critical thinking and emotional resilience for Gen Z on Social Media
Whether you’re a member of Gen Z, a parent, or a leader trying to understand today’s digital landscape, this conversation with Micah Kunkle offers insights and practical takeaways for staying grounded and informed in turbulent times.

Support the show

  continue reading

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