Bigger fortunes could be made faster selling french fries than stone-ground bread or running gossipy sensationalizing newspapers than serious broadsheets.
Secondly, as Internet sensationalizing can not succeed without hot discussion of contrast opinions, participants in the discussion will have access to different ideas and become more rational.
He published these images of impoverished communities in his book How the Other Half Lives, which looked to sensationalize and expose the dangerous and deplorable living conditions of the city's poor residents.