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The mass media is an important thing to have in the US. It has been around even when the US first started out. Mass media influence amarican citizens with imformation being told, or how the imformation is told. The radio, television, and the Internet are few of the many ways people can spread news to citizens.

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For a long time, Newspapers were the number one soruce for imformation about the government. But as other sorces start to show up, like TV, newspapers are no longer in the lead. With all the new tecnology, more journalists started to show up, making more impformation avalable to citizens. But that means more imformation could be false.

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When Television showed up, it became a powerful tool for the mass media. It can help presidental canadates or the president himself get thier word out to the people. The television also has news reports about the government for citizens to watch.

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Now a days, the internet is becomeing one of the most common sorcues of information. People can easily parsipitate in government activities by reading and liking post made by officals. They can also read articles about many things to learn about the US government.