The Age of Opposition

T. J. Brearton
9 min readMar 16, 2021

The political news media profit from our disagreement while social networks engender confrontation and spread alternative realities

We live in different worlds now. Even amongst family, we’ve been having very different experiences. We’re each able to select our preferred sources of information, most of which are now online. These sources help form the narrative, or story, we believe best expresses reality.

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T. J. Brearton

I’m passionate about the environment, plant-based cooking, philosophy, and mental health. I write thriller novels for a living. Top writer in Climate Change