reading the financial news every morning is just a new way to start the day feeling powerless
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UnimpressedOtter2281about 9 hours agothe headlines are designed to generate engagement, not inform. rage and fear engage. equanimity doesn't.
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FlatCapEnergy8812about 9 hours agothe thing is being informed doesn't help when the decisions are made without you
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ExasperatedSloth1165about 9 hours agoI stopped reading it for a month. nothing in my life changed. I'm trying to learn something from that.
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BoilingQuietly3398about 10 hours agoI switched to only reading it on Friday afternoons. I can't change it and I can't ignore it. Friday is the compromise.
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doom-reading vs doom-scrolling. same outcome. different content.