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Podcast: On Point
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Can democracy survive without reading?

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:32:27
Publish Date: 2025-11-25 21:00:00
Description:

People around the world are reading less. In the U.S., the share of people reading for pleasure dropped by 40% in the last 20 years. Writer James Marriott says that puts democracy in danger.

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