Assignment for Monday, 11/28

11/28 Who owns the media?
DUE: Please be prepared to discuss the following two questions:

What problems are raised by the media ownership patterns described on this site?
http://www.freepress.net/resources/ownership

Are the criticisms raised in the following article valid?
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/general-electric-paid-federal-taxes-2010/story?id=13224558#.TtCR5xzlJDQ

"Dump your Bank" day a sign of the growing power of social media?

http://money.cnn.com/2011/11/03/pf/move_your_money_day/index.htm?hpt=hp_t2

Bill Daly, Uncivil Politics Reflects Us

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1011/67283.html