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serious [3.7K]
3 years ago
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Why is freedom of the press important in a democracy

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1 answer:
Andre45 [30]3 years ago
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Freedom of press is important because it allows a person to talk about the government both positive and negatively without getting a punishment.

Example:

President John Adams once put out a law where if a citizen talks bad about the government they would be punished. That violated their rights of saying what they wanted.

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