Connection Between Our Culture and The News Media Essay
Textbook: The Struggle for Democracy, 2018 Elections by EDWARD S. GREENBERG, Benjamin I. Page Chapter 5, 6
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For the initial post, respond to the following option, and label the beginning of your post indicating Option 1: Connection Between Our Culture and The News Media Essay
Option 1: The framers of the Constitution were concerned that everyday citizens would not be able to understand or comprehend the makings of our government. They felt that everyday citizens were uninformed and did not care what was going on in our government. Even today we see where citizens are interested in government affairs seemingly only if our country is in turmoil such as unemployment, recessions, civil unrest, etc. Do you agree with this assessment? Are we uninformed? Do we wait till a crisis happens to voice our opinions? Connection Between Our Culture and The News Media Essay