12/28/2025
-EVERYONE IS A JOURNALIST NOW—UNTIL THE COMMENT SECTION TURNS INTO AN UNPAID MENTAL HEALTH EXAM-
In the age of smartphones and free data bundles, microphones have been replaced by front cameras and newsrooms by living rooms. Everyone is breaking news, offering analysis, and “educating the masses” in real time—until the comment section shows up with zero mercy, no fact-checking, and a PhD in personal attacks. What begins as citizen journalism often ends as an emotional ambush, where likes vanish, insults trend, and the same audience you hoped to inform suddenly conducts a public trial. In this digital era, the real story isn’t always the post—it’s whether the poster survives the comments.