This thesis of this essay revolves around the political and social influence of mass media on its audience, as I examine the extent of their control over the populous as an agent of socialization as well as the collaborative efforts between state and media pertaining to political issues and the narratives used to disseminate the information to the public. ... This created a shift in the social culture of today's generation, as people are more inclined to get their information from different sources of media (such as the news or the internet), as opposed to consulting with a person or a bo...

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Immigration has many influences on the United States since it is a social necessity for economic, social stability, and collective intellectual progression. ... Ethnic diversity is, on balance, an important social asset, as the history of my own country demonstrates" (Putnam 138). ... This statement infers that successful immigrants cultural assimilation ramifies geographic diversity that favors necessary social solidification for the United States to become a superpower. ... This is an important point because the media demonstrates an increasing public awareness to the issues of immigrat...

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