In a country where freedom reigns, it’s astounding how much authority the media really has. Television drives consumers to buy certain products every day. Newspapers regulate what is revealed to the public. Magazines dictate how a person should look. The extent to which the media affects American society makes one thing apparent. It is up to the individual to separate truth from propaganda.

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Based upon this introduction from a longer article, what will the author most likely discuss?
A.
how magazines are shipped to retailers
B.
how people should write to news sources
C.
how television is used to influence children
D.
how laws control what the media can do

C. how television is used to influence children