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Why is it important that news organizations stay independent of the government or of any political party?

A.

News organizations have a duty to represent the least privileged people in society.
B.

News organizations are private businesses and are best run by individuals or corporations.
C.

News organizations must be able to fairly moderate debates between candidates in election season.
D.

News organizations should be free to inform voters about both the good and bad decisions of the government.

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Answer:

C.

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Answer:

I want to say C

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News organizations are reporters. I would feel the best thing is to report the most accurate information without input of their own personal opinions. It would allow viewers to make their own decisions.

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