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Prof. @KevinMKruse's quick response? "Yes."
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He gives a brief history of the last 50 years and how much trust people have put into the news media.
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Keller says that some of the mistrust is on the audience, who "expect news reports to be short and uncomplicated" and entertaining.
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"It's unclear," says @andrewchignell.
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Really what we're asking tonight is 'Is democracy in trouble?'"
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She goes on to ask, "Do we need to redefine trust?" while noting that some polls about trust are confusing and poorly defined.
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"There's a rigor in worrying which keeps you on your toes," answers @deborahamos.
"Do we need to worry about mistrust?" rebuts Bill Keller.
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"It's a great way that reporters can show their work."
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He continues, "Really think about what you consume & pay for what you want."
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@KevinMKruse: "I teach history. Part of that is teaching students how to read a source."
@AndrewChignell will incorporate them in his "Ethics of Food" course.
@Joe_Stephens applauds those at @PULibrary who have assisted in classes.
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