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TUDY: YOUNG PEOPLE CONSIDER NEWS TO BE GARBAGE AND LIES

University of Texas at Austin journalism professor Paula Poindexter has a new book out about the millennial generation’s low interest in news. Here are three points from her press release:

* Millennials describe news as garbage, lies, one-sided, propaganda, repetitive and boring.
* Most millennials do not depend on news to help with their daily lives.
* The majority of millennials do not feel being informed is important.

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