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CNLP 676 | Sharon McMahon on The Monetization of Hate, The Exhausted Majority, and How the Crave for Certainty Grows Churches and Influencers

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

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The Profits of Polarization

This chapter examines the shift from bipartisan support to extreme political polarization, driven largely by the internet's dopamine-driven reward cycles. It explores how financial incentives encourage the creation of divisive content, revealing the significant profits that media figures make from promoting hate and tribalism. Additionally, the chapter discusses the influence of wealthy billionaires on media narratives and the manipulation of public opinion, highlighting the limited choices individuals have in their information consumption.

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