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Emma Gannon on understanding, not agreeing

How We Live Now with Katherine May

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The Falling Apart of the Internet

The monetization of anger is basically how many people earn money. We're sort of programmed that way or at least the social media platforms are programmed that way to get more and more retweets. I think we can kind of yeah we can feel like our brain is being reprogrammed to just be negative in that way definitely. There's something about online disagreement that feels particularly brutal do you know why?

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