Being "critical" means being skeptical and not automatically trusting sources at face value. Thus, being a critical consumer of the news would include such actions as double-checking everything, not automatically trusting anything, being unbiased, and getting multiple sources.
Therefore, the answer that is the least critical, and thus NOT being a critical consumer, is A.
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While it might be found all over the world, it's rare enough that not everyone can produce them. Humans have also placed value on gold.
What are your answers? I'd like to see your guesses before I put work effort into this.
I think it might be tax money. Just a guess.(:
