r/politics I voted Jul 18 '25

Soft Paywall Stephen Colbert’s Cancellation Is Exactly What It Looks Like | Mock a Trump bribe on Monday, get canceled by Thursday. The Late Show’s death reveals how billionaires and presidents are reshaping American media.

https://newrepublic.com/article/198120/stephen-colbert-cancellation-ellison-trump
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u/Chipchow Jul 20 '25

I wonder what would happen if someone used bots to repeatedly share this on different social media platforms where more people can see. Would they become desensitised to it or more angry over time?