I think we all generally know that outrage and negativity sells faster than anything else. Must have an enemy, etc. The NRA and other marketing tools (including how we sell infant care) are almost entirely based on fear and lurking enemies. We respond to that stuff, because our reptile brains love in-groups and out-groups and they’re designed to respond…
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