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    Episode 23: The Media's Grim Addiction to Perseverance Porn

    Citations Needed · Jan 17, 2018 · 51 min
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    We've all seen these feel good segments on the local news. The adorable and resourceful seven-year-old in California who's been recycling cans since he was three and now has $10,000 saved up for college. The Oklahoma community that chipped in to buy a car for a beloved Walmart greeter so she wouldn't have to walk to work in the bitter cold anymore. The "inspiring teen" who returned to his fast…

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