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Most of these idiots are "proud" that they have not read a book since they got out of highschool or college. These people drive cars and vote. They work in banks....

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>For many of us, the best part of school was simple: sitting cross-legged on the carpet while the teacher read aloud, listening to the story unfold. That love of reading often followed primary grade students home, leading to library books under the covers and paperbacks tossed into backpacks. But as Gen Z packs their bags for college, students are arriving unprepared. The shift didn’t happen overnight; it slowly slipped out of daily life. Nearly half of all Americans didn’t read a single book in 2025, with the habit falling roughly 40% over the past decade (1).

Most of these idiots are "proud" that they have not read a book since they got out of highschool or college. These people drive cars and vote. They work in banks.... Archive: https://archive.today/uhUuG From the post: >>For many of us, the best part of school was simple: sitting cross-legged on the carpet while the teacher read aloud, listening to the story unfold. That love of reading often followed primary grade students home, leading to library books under the covers and paperbacks tossed into backpacks. But as Gen Z packs their bags for college, students are arriving unprepared. The shift didn’t happen overnight; it slowly slipped out of daily life. Nearly half of all Americans didn’t read a single book in 2025, with the habit falling roughly 40% over the past decade (1).
[–] 6 pts

Now do the demographics of the students and see how the percentages change.

[–] 1 pt

Between demographics and tablet-raised kids, I think that probably accounts for most of it.