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Written by Jeff Jarvis on 2025-01-21 at 17:49

I dig out the frightening bits--that's all there are--from Edelman's Trust Barometer. It's all about grievances: Festivus for all of us. Nobody trusts or believes anybody, which says to me that right-wing campaigns of fear work. 1/

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Written by Jeff Jarvis on 2025-01-21 at 17:53

Bad news or news: 70% of people think journalists lie to them. Three-quarters of people with high grievance say that news organizations “would rather attract a big audience than tell people what they need to know.” 2/

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Written by Jeff Jarvis on 2025-01-21 at 17:57

This is truly frightening: More than half of young people, aged 18-34, believe in "hostile activism," including attacking people online, spreading disinformation, and violence. 3/

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Written by Jeff Jarvis on 2025-01-21 at 18:02

Fear of being discriminated against is way up but not just where that fear is well-founded: among people of color. Now white people think they're being discriminated against. 4/

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Written by jesuiSatire …ᘛ⁐̤ᕐᐷ on 2025-01-21 at 18:50

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Still wondeeing if white is a color or just a privilege ..

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