How TikTok Ruined Politics (And Your Sex Life)
SOLVED with Mark Manson
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Rethink Your News Consumption
An accurate perception of the world requires critical consumption of information, as mainstream news often distorts understanding by focusing on immediate events rather than truth, context, and historical background. Research shows that increased news consumption can lead to decreased knowledge about specific topics, with news designed more for momentary engagement than for delivering comprehensive insight. Reducing news intake by over 90% and prioritizing historical readings and data analysis can provide a deeper, more nuanced understanding of current issues, revealing that societal problems are not new and often follow familiar patterns.
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