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1. James Harmon McElroy and David Whitman present differing views on the state of America’s moral health. On what points do they agree? On what points do they disagree?
2. Jennifer A. Gritt maintains that the producers of popular culture are intentionally trying to undermine America’s traditional values. Jeanne McDowell and Andrea Sachs contend that today’s popular culture actually reflects Americans’ love of home and community. What evidence do these authors present to support their conclusions? Whose use of evidence is more persuasive? Why?
3. John Attarian argues that the politically correct “sensitivity police” threaten individual liberty by punishing people who express opinions that allegedly offend women and minorities. How do you think Michael Bronski would respond to Attarian’s argument? Explain your answer.
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