Idiocracy: Literacy (ability to read) is no longer a thing in post-Covid America

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, August 10, 2025 Real World News Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube have replaced reading and critical thinking in post-Covid America. Academic competition is discouraged if not banned. And yet the Media-Campus cultural establishment condemns the dismantling of the failed Department of Education. In “Defining Culture Down”, Commentary magazine executive editor Abe Greenwald notes […]