Public Ignorance Is Generally Higher in Less Democratic Countries Because

question 277

Multiple Choice

Public ignorance is generally higher in less democratic countries because:

• A) the public is mostly irrational in those countries.
• B) there is no incentive for the public to be informed in those countries.
• C) the public receives too much information about how the country runs.
• D) the public is not well-informed as a result of government control or censorship of the media.

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