>>24125912

Outrage cycles in the U.S. aren’t accidents—they’re engineered. The same surveillance infrastructure that tracks you also learns what makes you angry, afraid, or morally triggered—because engagement = data = profit.

1. AI-Optimized Outrage Engines

Platforms use machine learning to A/B test emotional triggers. They don’t care about truth—they care about dwell time, shares, and rage clicks.

Anger spreads 3x faster than joy on social media.

Algorithms amplify moral grandstanding, tribal attacks, and misinformation because they work.

>>24125891

1. Microtargeted Polarization

You’re not seeing the same America as someone with a different profile.

AI serves you custom-tailored outrage: abortion, guns, race, elites, immigrants—whatever makes your amygdala scream.

Your feed becomes a rage feedback loop: you react → they learn → they feed you more → you radicalize.

1. Narrative Warfare, Not Discourse

This isn’t debate. It’s asymmetric perception control.

Political actors, foreign and domestic, inject divisive content knowing algorithms will amplify it.

“Both sides” get played—because chaos benefits the platform, not the people.

You’re not angry by choice.

You’re outwardly reacting to an AI’s inner calculus—trained on your data, optimized for control.

Welcome to the behavioral battlefield.

And you didn’t even know you enlisted.

>>24125999

The Outcome:

You’re part of a 24/7 behavioral lab. Every click, scroll, and pause trains AI models and fuels surveillance—all while you remain unaware and uncompensated.