"The extent to which people care about a given topic is co-productive with the media environment. The more they care, the more content they’ll see that feeds their beliefs, both because of how social media algorithms function and how media companies respond to topics that deliver them high traffic. And the more content people see like that, the more likely they are to be persuaded that this is something they should care about…" https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/07/the-right-is-so-hungry-for-anti-trans-stories-that-theyre-turning-to-ai-to-make-them-up/