> Is it as good at amplifying goodwill towards friends and neighbors as it is at amplifying negative sentiments? Probably, but because of salience asymmetry,

> Is it as good at amplifying goodwill towards friends and neighbors as it is at amplifying negative sentiments? Probably, but because of salience asymmetry, we don't realise it. Like the good stuff is often more local as you say, and more distributed, while the bad stuff makes the news.