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The author concludes that widespread reliance on movies and electronic media for entertainment hurts democracy.
Why?
Because in order to have a democratic society, people need strong bonds of mutual trust. And these bonds are made and strengthened only by participating in organizations and groups outside the family.
The author assumes that widrespread reliance on movies and electronic media for entertainment discourages people from participating in organizations and groups outside the family.
Which one of the following ββ ββ ββββββββββ ββ βββββ βββ βββββββββββ ββββββββ ββββββββ
Anyone who relies ββ ββββββ βββ ββββββββββ βββββ βββ βββββββββββββ ββ ββββββ ββ ββββ β ββββββ ββββ ββ ββββββ βββββ ββββ β ββββββββ
Civic organizations cannot ββββββββ βββββββ βββββ βββββ ββ βββββ ββββββββββ ββββββ
Newspapers and other βββββ ββ βββββ βββββ βββββββββββ ββββββ ββββ βββββββ ββββββββββ βββββββββββββ
Relying on movies βββ ββββββββββ βββββ βββ βββββββββββββ βββββββββ βββββ ββββββ ββββ ββββββ ββ βββββββββββ ββ ββββββ βββββββ βββββ βββββββββ
People who rely ββ ββββββ βββ ββββββββββ βββββ βββ βββββββββββββ βββ βββββββββ ββββββ ββ βββββ ββββββββ ββββ βββ βββββ βββ ββ ββββ