Ep. 610: The Politics of Liking A Post

Somewhere along the way, liking (or not liking) someone’s instagram posts has become an act of politics. We like the things we stand for—or at the very least, the things we want to be seen caring about. So when someone you care about doesn’t give your post that double tap, it feels vindictive. But then again, isn’t it possible someone just didn’t see it? In any case, if you cared about us at all, you’d like our posts. And if you really want to show us you care, then leave a comment, too. A new career for Danny [1:44] Do your friends and family need to interact with your content? [15:51] Are we “voting” with our likes? [19:03] People hate-following you [23:11] The politics of commenting [27:45] Public call-outs [33:05] Love this! [35:15]

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Ep. 610: The Politics of Liking A Post is an episode from The Best Life Podcast by Danny-J Johnson & Jill Coleman.

This episode is 37:20 long.

This episode was published on Jan 21, 2026.

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