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Media's Role In The 2016 Presidential Election

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This article by Sam Sanders highlights the media’s role in the 2016 Presidential Election for the United States. Social media allowed millions of people to view the updates of the candidates who would propose ideas to sway the votes, the media also would be showing many of the speeches of Donald Trump which would influence the way voters thought about politics. In the textbook, it is shown that one way the media contributes to globalization is that it encourages consumers to buy products. In the same sense, the mainstream media as well as social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, showcased many portions of the election and had many ongoing arguments which had swayed the influence of the voters. One thing this article portrays very well,
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