One person walks past you on the street and says "hi." The next person strips naked, smears themselves with peanut butter and feathers, and starts clucking like

One person walks past you on the street and says "hi." The next person strips naked, smears themselves with peanut butter and feathers, and starts clucking like a chicken and saluting Hitler. Which one of these maximizes engagement? Now you understand social media and all modern mainstream political discourse.