Unplug?

There is no doubt that people who disconnect from the news cycle have happier and less stressful lives.

And today’s bad news isn’t about car accidents and house fires; it’s about global pandemics, environmental collapse, and our trajectory towards world fascism, as Trump works to join Putin as the world’s next authoritarian.

The problem, of course, is that these things really are happening, whether we’re paying attention to them or not.