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Ted Kaufman: “Having a free media is not something to be feared, but it's something that can strengthen a state and strengthen a…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2009
Having a free media is not something to be feared, but it's something that can strengthen a state and strengthen a society.
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Ted Kaufman
Delaware

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Kaufman advocates for the importance of a free press in democratic development.

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