Clarence Jones
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I mean, you know, it could be we're going to talk about poverty. We're going to be talking about, you know, the presidential race. No matter what you say to them, they're going to bring that stuff back. And as you just said, we get overloaded with that stuff. And you have to make a decision like, you know, I'd let that person go.
I mean, you know, it could be we're going to talk about poverty. We're going to be talking about, you know, the presidential race. No matter what you say to them, they're going to bring that stuff back. And as you just said, we get overloaded with that stuff. And you have to make a decision like, you know, I'd let that person go.
If you can. If you can. I mean, sometimes you can't. Sometimes they're your boss, so you can't. You know, you can do about that. But for the most part, like... You know, you have to take it.
If you can. If you can. I mean, sometimes you can't. Sometimes they're your boss, so you can't. You know, you can do about that. But for the most part, like... You know, you have to take it.
You have to think about your own mental health in this process, which, you know, again, that's that's a health portion about it, because we know that this fake news is affecting us mentally, spiritually, physically, everything. I mean, so we just have to.
You have to think about your own mental health in this process, which, you know, again, that's that's a health portion about it, because we know that this fake news is affecting us mentally, spiritually, physically, everything. I mean, so we just have to.
We just have to I think sometimes we just have to take a step back and take a look at how is this personally affecting us and how much can we take?
We just have to I think sometimes we just have to take a step back and take a look at how is this personally affecting us and how much can we take?
Yeah, yeah. See, I think that's fantastic. I want to go back to something else because you were talking about health. We need to kind of talk about what is this, what other kind of health issues are generated by this fake news, by this massive increase in disinformation or misinformation, whatever.
Yeah, yeah. See, I think that's fantastic. I want to go back to something else because you were talking about health. We need to kind of talk about what is this, what other kind of health issues are generated by this fake news, by this massive increase in disinformation or misinformation, whatever.
But there has been an increased use of substance abuse, alcohol use, and anxieties, mental health issues as a result of some of this fake news. some of this work, okay? And then I think a lot of times in this work, there's increasing loneliness. I mean, how are you gonna be lonely with all of this stuff that's going on? How are you gonna be lonely?
But there has been an increased use of substance abuse, alcohol use, and anxieties, mental health issues as a result of some of this fake news. some of this work, okay? And then I think a lot of times in this work, there's increasing loneliness. I mean, how are you gonna be lonely with all of this stuff that's going on? How are you gonna be lonely?
But sometimes you just wanna just cut everything off. You know, you hear so much stuff, you just wanna, I don't want to be bothered. I mean, you know, you want to go home and just go to bed. You know, you got to you got to work. Go home after that. Like, man, I can go to sleep. I don't want to do that.
But sometimes you just wanna just cut everything off. You know, you hear so much stuff, you just wanna, I don't want to be bothered. I mean, you know, you want to go home and just go to bed. You know, you got to you got to work. Go home after that. Like, man, I can go to sleep. I don't want to do that.
But then the other thing, too, I think that that is being reported is that there's an increase in anger.
But then the other thing, too, I think that that is being reported is that there's an increase in anger.
uh and anxiety that's being generated by all this stuff i mean you sometimes when you when you when you bring up a particular topic people just kind of explode on you like whoa whoa you know i i'm a nice guy i'm just trying to talk to you in a nice tone but you mentioned that you mentioned certain words it's just like a trigger they like then they go ranting and waiting like whoa whoa you know you know but anyway so those are the kinds of things i think that are being generated mental uh uh in terms of uh
uh and anxiety that's being generated by all this stuff i mean you sometimes when you when you when you bring up a particular topic people just kind of explode on you like whoa whoa you know i i'm a nice guy i'm just trying to talk to you in a nice tone but you mentioned that you mentioned certain words it's just like a trigger they like then they go ranting and waiting like whoa whoa you know you know but anyway so those are the kinds of things i think that are being generated mental uh uh in terms of uh