
Why Is U.S. Media So Negative? (Ep. 477 Replay)
Freakonomics Radio
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The Limitations of Negativity in Media
This chapter explores the detrimental effects of negativity in U.S. media regarding issues like COVID-19 and poverty on societal progress. It also examines the absence of moderate perspectives that recognize both government roles and the need for improvement, concluding with humorous reflections on a hypothetical negative news network.
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