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 Upper Intermediate B- Citizenship Today

Unheard Voices

Folgar, Juan F.

Naive people

I want to talk about the messages of the communication media.

Each communication media company has negotiations with different political parties. The radio and TV news and journals in Argentina that have partnerships with the opposition say that Argentina is unsafe and wherever you go, you get robbed, and that, in Buenos Aires, drugs and drug trafficking have become part of the city. Another thing that the communication media talk a lot about is the discrimination and murders in the poorest zone of the cities of Argentina. Here I named 4 problems that the society believes in.

What I think about that is that the same politician who negotiates with the different enterprises is the first person to do all the things we have talked about. In the case of insecurity the reality is different, not what the news say. We have insecurity but not