Which is the most important role of a free press in a democracy?

A.
protecting leaders from lies and false accusations

B.
keeping citizens well-informed

C.
telling people which candidate to vote for

D.
providing newspapers to people at no charge

Question

Which is the most important role of a free press in a democracy?	
 
 A.
protecting leaders from lies and false accusations
 
 B.
keeping citizens well-informed
 
 C.
telling people which candidate to vote for
 
 D.
providing newspapers to people at no charge

anonymous · Answer

The Answer to this question is quite simple, the press exposes the leaders to lies and false accusations, D is incorrect because newspaper cost money, The Answer to the question is B. Keeping Citizens well-informed.