...Me: (chuckle) “no, I don’t watch TV...I don’t have time for that...”
...this usually garners the head turning of multiple people...they will look you up and down. Seeds of doubt in their mind that there is another way to live...perhaps a better way...
My local news is 99% national news and 1% local "what building burned down last night."
It's pathetic propaganda. Was so much better when I was a kid.