Why can't people in politics be normal human-beings?

Everything is either these obnoxious and manipulative appeals to emotion or weirdo virtue-signalling. It's so generic and obvious, like how do people fall for this crap?

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Stopmakingsense · 56-60, F

There's big money in the news media. Corporations bring us our news and the people pretend there's no government role in establishing a free press or a free, informed society. Another facet of corporatism.