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Conversely, Rogan observes how social media platforms and legacy media tend to prioritize narratives that "sell" or garner outrage. He mentions the phenomenon of sensationalism, such as the exaggerated reporting or selective editing in political debates, which inflame divisions. For example, he notes that televised interviews—like those with Donald Trump or Joe Biden—are often heavily curated, with key moments cut or manipulated to fit a specific narrative. This distortive practice feeds into the broader problem: an erosion of authentic, unfiltered discourse.