# Mental Health, Road Rage & Social Media: Who Should Be Held Accountable?

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Podcast: [Injury Report w/The Gerbers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/injury-report-w-the-gerbers-7423474)
Published: 2026-07-17T17:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cross-examined-with-the-g/episodes/Mental-Health--Road-Rage--Social-Media-Who-Should-Be-Held-Accountable-e3m6aov
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## Resource

Is social media helping society—or making it worse? In this episode of The Injury Report Podcast , Ken and Megan take on one of the biggest issues of our time: the impact social media is having on mental health, public behavior, and personal accountability. From cyberbullying and dangerous viral trends to road rage, online harassment, and the expectation of privacy, this conversation explores where responsibility begins and whether social media platforms should be held accountable for the real-world consequences happening every day. The connection between social media and mental health Should platforms be responsible for dangerous viral trends? Cyberbullying and the lasting effects of online comments Why road rage and public confrontations seem to be increasing Does privacy still exist in the digital age? Personal responsibility vs. corporate accountability This episode isn't about taking sides—it's about asking the difficult questions that affect all of us. Do you think social media companies should be held accountable for the harm caused on their platforms? Follow The Injury Report Podcast for new episodes covering current events, legal issues, personal injury topics, and the conversations everyone should be having. In this episode:

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