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The media business model has become dependent on generating partisan outrage, while the political model has become dependent on exploiting it. Whatever short-term benefits either institution derives, it is a long-term catastrophe for society. Distrust is now society's default emotion, with nearly 60 percent inclined to distrust.

— Richard Edelman

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