The news media
a. can publish anything without fear of criminal or civil penalties because of freedom of the press.
b. have unfettered access to the U.S. military, even during times of war.
c. are the organizations that gather, package, and transmit the news.
d. operate, because of freedom of the press, without the federal government imposing taxes on the sale of newspapers or on the revenue generated through television or online advertising.
c. are the organizations that gather, package, and transmit the news.
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A decrease in political knowledge will likely cause __________
a. a decrease in taxes b. a decrease in political participation c. an increase in the likelihood that someone will participate in a political campaign d. an increase in the likelihood that someone will vote
Which of the following is true of Social Security and Medicare?
A. Social Security income is decided as follows: the lower your income while working, the larger your Social Security benefit upon retirement. B. Families in the top fifth of the income population receive more in Social Security and Medicare benefits than the government spends in total on TANF, SSI, food stamps, and housing subsidies for the poor. C. Eligibility requirements make sure that all Social Security beneficiaries have an absolute economic need for the benefit. D. Spending on TANF and SSI exceeds the total of all spending of public assistance programs. E. Most retirees are not eligible to receive Social Security benefits.