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Pod Save the Democrats

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Media, Profit, and Sensationalism

This chapter explores the influential connection between media coverage and the political press business model, particularly in relation to the sensationalism surrounding Donald Trump. It highlights how the commercialization of journalism impacts public expectations and content diversity, with algorithms playing a critical role in shaping audience engagement and media narratives.

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