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Why Outrage Is a Trap for Podcasters

April 26, 2026 by Podcast Wizard
Outrage is a trap for podcasters

There’s no denying it. Outrage works. It grabs attention, sparks comments, and can send engagement metrics soaring overnight. But for podcasters trying to build something sustainable, outrage isn’t a growth strategy. Outrage is a trap for podcasters. Let’s unpack why.

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