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During a live Hurricane Katrina relief benefit in 2005, rapper Kanye West criticized the way US president George Bush responded to the situation. When the program was rebroadcast on the West Coast, NBC cut West’s criticism. What process does this situation exemplify?

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During a live Hurricane Katrina relief benefit in 2005, rapper Kanye West criticized the way US president George Bush responded to the situation. When the program was rebroadcast on the West Coast, NBC cut West’s criticism. This process represents gatekeeping.

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