A Hot Take on Hot Take Culture
Aug 31, 2018 · 4 min read

Social media is both a blessing and a curse for the exact same reason: it gives everyone the chance to tell the world what they think. Aspiring professional contrarians no longer have to ask big-named publications to give them a platform to tell everyone why millennials killed mayonnaise or why the late John McCain was right to sing “Bomb Iran.” One can simply open up a Twitter account for free, start referring to right-winged pundits…

