The negative effects of mass media on society can lead people towards poverty, crime, nudity, violence, bad mental and physical health disorders and others as such severe outcomes. For example, mob hitting innocents by getting carried away from the rumors spread on the internet has been common.
Media improves governance by monitoring the actions of those in power and alerting the public to corruption or abuse of trust. 2) Access to information helps citizens hold their governments accountable. 3) A plural media improves government responsiveness by giving a voice to the vulnerable.
Answer: because they supported Laissez-faire, but didn't believe federal government was in charge of helping create an ideal nation. They focused more on big business.