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Reasons to Be Cheerful (Ep. 417 Rebroadcast)

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Navigating the News: Embracing Positivity in a Sea of Negativity

This chapter explores the detrimental effects of constant negative news on public wellbeing and proposes a 'low-bad diet' for media consumption. It emphasizes the importance of incorporating positive stories and hints at future strategies for reshaping news delivery on major platforms.

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