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# The Cheetos-and-broccoli problem begins when...
> The Cheetos-and-broccoli problem begins when audiences have been trained to select easy stimulation over difficult nourishment. A responsible communicator makes serious material vivid enough to enter attention without turning the nutritional metaphor into permission to dilute or falsify the lesson.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Independent Media and the Democratization of Reach - Workbook|Independent Media and the Democratization of Reach]]
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“The Cheetos-and-broccoli problem begins when audiences have been trained to select easy stimulation over difficult nourishment. A responsible communicator makes serious material vivid enough to enter attention without turning the nutritional metaphor into permission to dilute or falsify the lesson.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-cheetos-broccoli-problem-dilute-falsify-lesson
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