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Do you think it is important to know both sides of the story? Why?
Short Answer
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Solution
- Yes, it is important to know both sides of the story.
- The reason is that the people take action as citizens on the basis of the information the media provides them. So it is very important that this information be balanced, reliable, and unbiased.
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