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The internet, he said, is gasoline. Not the spark, but it spreads the fire: anger becomes content, outrage becomes identity. Extremes get rewarded because extremes get clicks, and clicks get power.
Then he made a plea, simple but heavy: stop turning each other into caricatures.
This wasn’t just cruel. It was dangerous. Fear of neighbors makes it easier for the unscrupulous to exploit, easier to justify violence, easier to accept lies if they protect “our team.”
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