Could Bernie be benefiting from the media blackout?

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10. This article is close enough. Significant drop actually begins with Gen-X

In the mid-1970s, when baby boomers were coming of age, about a third of high school seniors agreed that "most people can be trusted."

That dropped to 18 percent in the early 1990s for Gen Xers — and then, in 2012, to just 16 percent of Millennials.

The researchers also found that Millennials' approval of major institutions — from Congress and corporations to the news media and educational and religious institutions — dropped more sharply than other generations in the decade that followed the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/04/millennials-less-trusting-gen-x_n_5767564.html