
Why negativity took over the news cycle
The David McWilliams Podcast
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The Negative News Cycle in Ireland
Ireland is objectively not a corrupt country. But any international measure, Ireland is not a corruptcountry. Half of Irish people polled do not trust our government to be honest or truthful. 58% of people believe the government actively communicates inaccurate or biased information. So all these areas where we are agitated, where we feel that the world is different, tends to display this disparity between perception and reality. And negativity is contagious. You know, it's like a virus. Because if you get nervous, I get nervous. Somebody else gets anxious. And that's whole thing. The right call the Ireland is a Kip Brigade, right? Yes. Well, Charlie Hall is not around anymore. But yeah
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