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Margaret Mead

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.

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Margaret Mead is saying that television allows young people to witness important events as they happen, without adults filtering or changing the information. This direct access helps the youth understand history in a more honest and immediate way than before.

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