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“If you not longer let the community hear all of it's significant voices - you begin to have; a single narrow view of: the problems of the society, of the solutions of society - and you begun soon or later overwhelmed by the society you don't understand.”

Quote by Ben Bagdikian

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Ben Bagdikian
Ben Bagdikian

Ben Bagdikian was a distinguished American journalist, born on January 26, 1920, and passed away on March 11, 2016. He is renowned for his contributions to media research and advocacy for press freedom. more

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