But that’s not the real world, that’s the puppet existence others want to drag you into. Life is about a lot more than selfies, self-absorption, and shit-posting.
If you settle for mediocrity when you’re young, you'll end up living a lifetime of it. To live a healthy, happy, and prosperous life, at some point you have to challenge yourself to become more.
Both social media and government have a vested interest in nurturing your fear and outrage to drive you further down an ideological rabbit hole. If we don’t find a viable business model for journalism, the polarization will continue to deteriorate further. In the war between critical thinking individuals and algorithms, the algorithms are winning.