A local television station allowed a Republican candidate ten minutes of free air time to express her views. By law, the station was then required to allow the Democratic and Libertarian candidates ten minutes of free air time to express their views as well. This is an application of __________.
a. the Sullivan rule
b. polarization of the media
c. the equal-time rule
d. a feeding frenzy
Answer: c
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