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Originally Posted by peter12
People who just watch the news aren't really informed. What is missing is a social recognition of the philosophy, literature and myths that form and guide our democracy. People should be trying to understand John Locke instead of watching Glenn Beck or Peter Mansbridge or whatever.
This society-wide stupidity didn't used to be so common.
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That has nothing to do with anything. They are just presenters in an hour-long headline show. I just want my news of the day in a flash.
Obviously you have to dig deeper into any issue of interest.