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Emotional Manipulation in Modern Society
The discussion further evolves as they analyze how emotional manipulation plays a pivotal role in modern social parameters. They suggest that society's increased focus on emotional responses over logical reasoning has made it easier for politicians and others in power to manipulate the populace.
They draw attention to how societal issues such as abortion have become focal points around which emotional arguments are created, ultimately superseding rational discussion about pressing matters like economic stability or national security. They find it alarming that significant life choices have been stripped of their gravity and reduced to subjects of emotional debate rather than ethical considerations.