Paul HouleSep 5, 2025

📰 Newspaper boycott made people in UK city more left wing, study shows

https://phys.org/news/2025-08-newspaper-boycott-people-uk-city.html

#politics #football #liverpool #newspapers #media #politicalscience #naturalexperiment #uk

Newspaper boycott made people in UK city more left wing, study shows

A study of the Liverpool boycott of The Sun newspaper following the Hillsborough disaster has found that the boycott shaped people's perceptions of political parties and made people more left wing.

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