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Furthermore, the ubiquity of entertainment poses a threat to critical engagement. In an "attention economy," media companies are incentivized to keep users scrolling, watching, and clicking. This often prioritizes sensationalism, outrage, and dopamine-driven feedback loops over substance or nuance. When entertainment content is designed solely to capture attention, it risks creating a populace that is entertained but intellectually malnourished. The danger is not that we enjoy entertainment, but that we lose the ability to tolerate boredom, silence, or complex, unpolished truths.