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The YouTube Effect

Suddenly, I could start to seehow things in my lifeweren't working because I could see...

[calm music] Suddenly, I could start to see
how things in my life
weren't working because I could see what
was going on in other places

Full Transcript

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Suddenly, I could start to see how things in my life weren't working
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because I could see what was going on in other places.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:39
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, mystery, thriller
Production
XRM Media,Olive Hill Media,TIME Studios,Valhalla Entertainment,Trouper,Zipper Bros Films

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Movie Summary

In this eye-opening documentary, Alex Winter presents a thoughtful, troubling look at YouTube, a site with humble origins that has gone on to change how we experience the world.
And sometimes the truth comes with a lie and a price tag. - The YouTube Effect 00:06
And sometimes the truth comes with a lie and a price tag.
But you had freedom that you never had before, - The YouTube Effect 00:08
But you had freedom that you never had before,
Hi, everybody. My name is Caleb. - The YouTube Effect 00:05
Hi, everybody. My name is Caleb.
So you can probably tell by the description - The YouTube Effect 00:11
So you can probably tell by the description
So I'm just gonna get right into it. - The YouTube Effect 00:05
So I'm just gonna get right into it.
I fell down the alt-right rabbit hole. - The YouTube Effect 00:07
I fell down the alt-right rabbit hole.
[man] Whites are getting fed up, - The YouTube Effect 00:08
[man] Whites are getting fed up,
[laughs] - The YouTube Effect 00:07
[laughs]
But I think at some point, - The YouTube Effect 00:14
But I think at some point,
[man] Our beliefs have a profound impact on our body chemistry. - The YouTube Effect 00:06
[man] Our beliefs have a profound impact on our body chemist...
[Caleb] You start with someone like Stefan - The YouTube Effect 00:05
[Caleb] You start with someone like Stefan
And you go from that self-help, - The YouTube Effect 00:16
And you go from that self-help,
And I'll tell you what, - The YouTube Effect 00:08
And I'll tell you what,
[Caleb] It seems that the algorithm would always pull you towards - The YouTube Effect 00:11
[Caleb] It seems that the algorithm would always pull you to...
Muslims by the million have been pouring into Europe. - The YouTube Effect 00:06
Muslims by the million have been pouring into Europe.
And you can see the terrible problems - The YouTube Effect 00:06
And you can see the terrible problems
[Caleb] And there was an uncomfortability when you went a bit deeper - The YouTube Effect 00:21
[Caleb] And there was an uncomfortability when you went a bi...
But it was killing my empathy. It was turning me into a sociopath. - The YouTube Effect 00:06
But it was killing my empathy. It was turning me into a soci...
YouTube is now like a Walmart in a town where there's a Walmart - The YouTube Effect 00:09
YouTube is now like a Walmart in a town where there's a...
Like it's one of the sole organizing destinations. - The YouTube Effect 00:05
Like it's one of the sole organizing destinations.