• Candelestine@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    That’s funny, I think it reflects the ease of making money with celebrity gossip, which takes very little investment to produce and tends to draw a fair amount of engagement.

    Whatever we click on, mixed with what is cheapest to produce, that’s what we get more of.

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      9 months ago

      Mindless zombies who believe that Martians are hiding everywhere. LOL. I really blame the National Enquirer who Trump must have read religiously and actually believed the insane stories they ran.

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        9 months ago

        And corporations, who are driven to only make profit, with the easiest way to accomplish that being to take advantage of people’s natural weaknesses. Like a drug dealer would.