The experience of being so totally and emotionally burnt out by upsetting news cycles, that you are unable consume any more media regarding current events
"Did you see the most recent celebrity #MeToo allegation?"
"Nah, man. I can't read any more about that. I've got Empathy Overload. Like how I cry when binge-watching Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
"Nah, man. I can't read any more about that. I've got Empathy Overload. Like how I cry when binge-watching Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
by Something.W June 2, 2018
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