It's like Trump wasting hundreds of millions of gallons of water in California. It's not an accident. They're actively destroying the country's systems of population support.
I love RSS because of why everyone on this thread already stated but also because it removes me from commercial social media and I can avoid legacy media propaganda. Some sites don't have RSS enabled but you can always pay for scraping services or build your own scraper as well. FreshRSS has a built in scraper that is useful. I am running a few scrapers on top of the hundreds of feeds I have.
"either willful ignorance or calculated misdirection"