• H2207@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Not specifically this situation, across the whole world I’m sure more good happens so why isn’t any of that shared?

    • stardust@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      Easier to get a strong visceral reaction from people from negative events than positive ones when you don’t know anyone involved. And negative events stay with people a lot longer emotionally, so it makes for a nice method to get attention.