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World News@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

Sharp decline in appetite for news in recent years, Reuters Institute says

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World News@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

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There's been a sharp decline in the numbers taking a strong interest in the news in recent years.

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Yes, bad news for democracy or society in general. Just look at Russia to see how a politically disengaged population fares.

I also wonder how much post-fact agendas have played their part.

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