POL250Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Investigative Journalism
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Different actors influence the policy making process in different ways and at different times. Some individuals are more important at specific areas. A group of people united by a similar ideological outlook seeking control of government to promote their ideas. People who try and promote their ideas/values and influence government. Not seeking office, might nit share an idea. Print media such as the newspaper. Role of media is to bring awareness and communication, investigative journalism and to educate. People are voters, members of parties, members of interest groups, and consumers.