For example, if a white man grew up in an environment in which blacks were hated; but this white man did not hate blacks himself. ... This white man would think of all the stereotypes, all the negative thoughts associated with the black race that he has heard of growing up in that environment. ... John Rawls book The Laws of Peoples; he describes the basic features of these peoples. ... (Rawls 25) The kind of people Rawls describes is the kind of people the United States of America is looking for. ... So the white in my society would not think they are superior then everyone else. ...

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The Nature of Television News Bias According to White (1950), "media bias is disputable in the absence of certain properties of that bias: It must be volitional, or willful: it must be influential or else it is irrelevant; it must be threatening to widely held conventions, least it be dismissed as mere "crackpotism"; and it must be sustained rather than an isolated incident." Ideological bias in television news meets all of White's criteria, and has attracted the most public interest and attention (Kaid, Tesdesco & McKinnon, 2000). ... The liberal argues that the liberal writers and ...

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Instead of the people representing the people, various groups would be signified by organizations. ... Johnson believed in actually delivering results to the people and his colleagues. ... In Vietnam, he went to war for people at too great a cost of his own. ... Middle and lower middle-class white Americans felt that there tax dollars were going to waste supporting welfare for underprivileged minorities, which further perpetuated their resentment. ... Johnson was in fact a president that wanted to help his nation and its people. ...

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They viewed that a big government will help protect the freedom that people enjoy... The war showed that cooperation between government and business could enrich the people and all aspects of economy. ... The United States vowed to support any peoples anywhere if they were fighting communism, this was established in the Truman Doctrine... He wanted to make sure he "delivered concrete things to people, not abstract principles"(Schulman 41)... (17) The African American leaders were insulted because they said the Report saw black families as unstable, and it viewed white families as "normal" an...

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In Ireland history has everything to do with the political views people hold and has contributed to both the political culture and political system in a major way. ... It would be too black-and-white to just insist that Ireland's political system is solely shaped by the people and represents their views on politics. ... It has the ability to influence people's opinions which then form the political culture. ... This socio- economic change has seen people becoming wealthier, concentrated in cities, and the dramatic decline of farming and the agricultural way of life. ... New trends an...

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Whether Paine expected his writing to have influenced people to this degree, the result is that it did. ... People had begun regulating the notion yet expanding it so that their lives are better according to them individually. ... Therefore, according to this right, people are free to do as they pleased except for slaves. ... Women's suffrage rests on the same basis as that of African Americans just as black men's suffrage rests on the same basis as that of white men; suffrage is a universal concept whereby everyone has a right to vote. ... Douglass refuses to acknowledge this ...

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Cunningham and Flew highlight a basic power struggle between people, the government and our media system which they recognize to have a "strong corporatist flavour" (Cunningham and Flew, 2000: 237). ... Cunningham and Flew appear to attempt to deal with this aspect in their article, drawing on Marxist elements stemming from the Enlightenment, such as their consideration of the impact of commercialisation on the production of Australian media, they do perhaps neglect to consider the selective demographic- that is upper-middle class, white educated male- of "non-commercial" media channels, whic...

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Much of the literature on political psychology presents compelling evidence in favor of the notion that people subscribe to either liberal or conservative political ideologies because they think or process information along different psychosocial dimensions. ... The theory claims that there is a "matching process that takes place whereby people adopt ideological belief systems that are most likely to satisfy their psychological needs and motives" (341). ... Therefore, what Jost et al. find is that "intolerance of ambiguity, by increasing cognitive and motivational tendencies to...

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