Argumentative Paper
Attention should not be the only requirement for success/ result.
Background:
-Technology
-Political Discourse
-Social Media
-Rape accusations
Presidency
Activism
Empowerment
Selective news/media
Trump
Claim v.s Evidence
Videos of police brutality
Slander and defamation organisations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influence_of_mass_media
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agenda-setting_theory
https://ideas.repec.org/a/eee/jbrese/v109y2020icp385-398.html
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329650535_The_effects_of_organisational_features_on_media_attention_for_public_organisations
-Functionalist Perspective
-Entertainment
-Agent of Socialization
-Enforcer of social norms
Attention should not be the only factor in a conclusion.
Jumping to conclusions
Outfoxed
Mass media has an effect on public opinion or perception.
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Mass media has the ability to push their agenda
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The news has moved away from a non biased fact provision
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Mass media should be encouraged to regulate their information.
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Thesis:
This essay will analyze the role of media attention in spreading messages regarding rape accusations, presidency, activism, empowerment, and selective news.
Body 1: Rape Accusations
-Media useful for spreading information about accusations
-Useful for authorities
-Finding the people
-can promote dynamic of guilty until proven innocent
-recent activism narrates that people must be believed when they accuse someone of rape
-can promote slander and defamation
Body 2: President Trump
-His view on the media
-The media on trump
-Worldwide event
Body 3: Activism / Police brutality
-Useless activism
-lump narrative
-Question “What is morally correct?”