Mildly Interesting

23351 readers

239 users here now

This is for strictly mildly interesting material. If it's too interesting, it doesn't belong. If it's not interesting, it doesn't belong.

This is obviously an objective criteria, so the mods are always right. Or maybe mildly right? Ahh.. what do we know?

Just post some stuff and don't spam.

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

marcar@lemmy.world

WhatsHerBucket@lemmy.world

Zerlyna@lemmy.world

712

A growing number of americans don't read newspapers. They get their news from online influencers. The right dominates the online ecosystem. (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

220 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Source

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Reagan was President when I was a kid. America is right-wing as Hell and always has been.

[–] humble_boatsman@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

This is less indicative of the political leanings of the population and more the result of a precise planned and serious effort of the right and rich political machine to spread their message. This is why Trump won 2025 in such a big way.

Edit: but your statement is also true