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Mass Media Can Be an Unfair Space to Engage Public Debate

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2013

Authors

Pilon, Dennis

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Mass media, including newspapers, are a popular forum for deliberative democracy. However, there needs to be some caution with the media. They should offer a fair and balanced space for public debate on issues like our electoral system.

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Politics, Media

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Pilon, D. (2009). Investigating media as a deliberative space: Newspaper opinions about voting systems in the 2007 Ontario provincial referendum. Canadian Political Science Review, 3(3), 1-23.