this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2026
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emotional contagion
If that doesn't sum up all of social media for the past decade, I can't think of a better term.
This is no different than the tobacco companies discovering that tobacco was bad and then sitting on the data and muddying the waters for decades so that they could make profit... but instead of lung cancers, Zuckerberg's machine is causing genocide and destroying democracies.
Well yeah, look who created it on the first place. The Propaganda Country.
They‘re made in two different countries but you‘re basically still right I guess.
I am Jack's complete lack of surprise