The goal isn't to confer change, it's to increase platform interactions. The best way to do that is to give you content that inspires strong emotions whether it

The goal isn't to confer change, it's to increase platform interactions. The best way to do that is to give you content that inspires strong emotions whether it's uplifting positivity or partisan hate. The entire reason to have reposts is for high-interaction content to get more traction while your Aunt Sally posting food pictures gets ignored. If Aunt Sally posts something divisive that gets lots of angry emoji faces and angry comments, then that will tend to spread more on the platform.