How does the "First Day of Class" story demonstrate Harold Lasswell's definition of politics?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Lasswell defined politics as the process of who gets what, when, and how.
2. In the story, the teacher (who) gets the student to leave the class (what) immediately (when) by using his authority to persuade and threaten him (how).
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