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RT Poll: Which is the greater weapon?

Background Information
The author of the article I found, Matthew Strong made a compelling argument about the powerful and sometimes dangerous nature of propaganda. He asks the question, what is more dangerous, an AK-47 or the news media?
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This is propaganda because
This is propaganda because it simplifies the idea that media and guns are equal and have the ability to do comparable damage. It also attacks mainstream media and claims that those who control the media and the images they disclose to the masses are more dangerous than guns themselves.

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    Allen
    Tue, 05/22/2018 - 02:03
    Allen
    ITs harmful by saying the camera is also a weapon
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    Lexi Marshall
    Tue, 05/22/2018 - 03:41
    Lexi Marshall
    I think the news and like tv is more harmful because they can influence people to do harmful things.
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    BRandon
    Wed, 05/23/2018 - 01:52
    BRandon
    I picture helps start conversation about a subject that the country is scared to tak about because no one is 100percent on one side.
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    John Doe
    Tue, 03/03/2020 - 23:03
    John Doe
    I think its something worth thinking about. You can destroy peoples lives through the media. And people can be persuade to act or think in a bad way.

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