Economic Censorship Is When the Media Avoid Certain Topics or Present

question 34

Multiple Choice

Economic censorship is when the media avoid certain topics or present biased coverage in response to concerns or demands of advertisers.Critics of advertising argue that it occurs because:

• A)the First Amendment guarantees advertisers freedom of speech
• B)advertising plays such a large role in financing the media
• C)most consumers distrust the media
• D)most consumers distrust advertising
• E)of all of the above

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