Posted: September 13th, 2017

False Balance Theory

False Balance Theory
Paper details:
You’re being asked to look at political issues and give your opinion. We’ve all heard the phrase “You are entitled to your opinion”, but the following pieces take some issue with that idea. Read these posts in order. As you read about the first piece think about how it means you should proceed as you move through a college course. As you read the second piece think about how it ties into the first and what problems false balance can cause in society. Put your thoughts on those points together and post them for this assignment.

Make sure the assignment is at least 100 words.

Use the following links in order below as stated in the instructions for this assignment:

http://theconversation.com/no-youre-not-entitled-to-your-opinion-9978

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/katrina-vanden-heuvel-the-distorting-reality-of-false-balance-in-the-media/2014/07/14/6def5706-0b81-11e4-b8e5-d0de80767fc2_story.html