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Manipulating audiences in this way poses risks far beyond misleading video essays. It can foster an environment of confusion where viewers become skeptical about what they watch. Young and impressionable viewers may begin to accept sloppy journalism as the norm, leading to a cycle of poor information-seeking behavior.
Cherry-picking evidence, as Sunny V2 has done in various videos about both Dream and Logan Paul, only serves to deepen this mistrust. It is not just the act of slinging vague accusations; it’s the obliteration of truth that has discomforting implications for the quality of discourse on the platform.