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by nineplay 195 days ago
We didn't always have bad actors directly injecting rage-bait into our blood streams.
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Not as tuned for engagement as now, but we had to have yellow journalism laws for a reason too. There's always been lots of propaganda and manipulation and bad actors in journalism.
Sure we did. Or is that also just us conforming to our preferred worldview of the past?