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In the Marxian view, the media in America
 
  a. are a threat to social conformity.
  b. are the mouthpiece of organized crime.
  c. are a means of production.
  d. are a tool of manipulation by which the ruling class maintains its power.
  e. are an organizational concentration of the media industry.

Question 2

What is a meritocracy?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

In a meritocracy, social status is based on ability and achievement rather than social class or parental status.





 

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