# Why 40 per cent of people are avoiding the news

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Podcast: [The Courtney Theriault Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-courtney-theriault-show-6881623)
Published: 2026-05-26T21:42:00+00:00
Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU8747766534.mp3
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## Resource

Dr. Ali Jasemi, developmental psychology researcher

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