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		snet0 on July 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: News is bad for you – and giving up reading it wil... I often point people to "I Hate the News"[0], a 2006 blog post from Aaron Swartz. > It seems like the whole thing would work just as well even if nobody ever read the Times or watched the cable chat shows. It’s a closed system. [0] http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/hatethenews

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