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Above The Noise

Is Social Media Making Us All the Same?

Season 7 Episode 11

You'd think with millions of people posting ideas, photos and funny dances that social media would be a great place for individuality. So why are the same viral videos and trends everywhere? Watch as Myles breaks down what's going on with the help of some teen collaborators!

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