Yeah I mean if you think about it, why would "X% of people think this" ever be newsworthy, beyond a trivial curiosity? I can see companies and political campaigns polling for their own private purposes, but if those polls are released it can only be for the purpose of manipulation. (normalization or denormalization of an idea)
Polls from the american media are largely to entirely manufactured propaganda. Polls showed hillary winning 2016.
Polls are the definition of manufactured consent.
Yeah I mean if you think about it, why would "X% of people think this" ever be newsworthy, beyond a trivial curiosity? I can see companies and political campaigns polling for their own private purposes, but if those polls are released it can only be for the purpose of manipulation. (normalization or denormalization of an idea)