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Kim Jong Research Paper

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The best athlete in the world: Kim Jong II. Or at least, that’s what the North Korean state media wants us to believe. The people of North Korea do not have a market-based, self-regulatory market thus, they would believe anything that the government tells them, such as Kim Jong being the best athlete in the world. They lack knowledge of other cultures since the government does not allow the North Koreans to leave their own country. However, most importantly, the media is censored, which means that there are no outside cultural influences. That is why policies based on market-based, self-regulated solutions are the best way to address Canada’s media industries and cultural needs.
In economic terms, the free market creates competition since …show more content…

For example, TV shows like Trailer Park Boys and Flashpoint did not only reach Canadian television but many other countries. Also, in the Canadian province of Quebec, the Sunday evening TV talk show Tout le Monde reaches an estimated number of 1.5 million viewers by discussing news about popular culture and current events. Canadian media is a contributing sector to the economy and circulates billions of dollars ($22 billion at least according to CMF Canada). By regulating the media sector, it would essentially destroy parts of the economy by forming one large media company that would be run by the government (public sector). Therefore, according to evidence gathered the best way to address Canada’s media policy is to allow it to be market-based and self regulated. We wouldn’t want to be living in a country that’s fully controlled by the government without any self-regulation just like North Korea. So, would you like to be controlled by your government or would you rather have self-regulated, market based policies that express your opinions? It’s your freedom so speak

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