Rage Is Good for Business

In the land of social media, where the angriest thrive,
marketers rub their hands together, feeling ever alive.
For each fuming post and every furious share,
generates clicks and traffic, oh what profitable affair!
As the drama unfolds and the tempers flare,
we mustn't forget; Rage is Good for Business there.

Once peaceful news channels, now a battlefield of spite,
where pundits and politicians, gather to ignite.
A firestorm of emotion, to keep viewers glued,
feeding the masses diets of rage, oh so shrewd.
As the ratings climb and networks gain their share,
remember the reason; Rage is Good for Business there.

The politicians too, with their speeches full of heat,
crafting words to stir emotions, dividing us by tweet.
For each angry voter is a point that they've gained,
and the more rage they harvest, the more they're sustained,
So they keep the fires burning and play the game of chair,
in this twisted world; Rage is Good for Business there.

Now let's not forget the data, numbers never lie,
in a study by PNAS*, emotions did testify,
Anger spreads faster, a fact we can't dismiss,
When compared to joy or sadness, rage is hard to resist,
And so the cycle continues, it seems so unfair,
but the truth remains; Rage is Good for Business there.

As we witness this world, where rage fuels the race,
it's crucial to remember the power of peaceful space.
Though anger might be profitable, and divisiveness may sell,
we can choose to rise above it, and help our lives excel!
So, let's challenge the narrative and show that we care,
For Rage is Good for Business, log off and find your solace there.