Summary:
The book dissects the modern media landscape, arguing that news organizations have become increasingly polarized and profit-driven, incentivizing sensationalism and division among audiences. It explores how this business model exploits readers' biases and fears, leading to a more fragmented and antagonistic society.
Key points:
1. Media Bias: Taibbi believes media has become more polarized, leading to biased reporting and increased public division.
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