The growth of the Occupy movement in 2011 suggested that rapid changes in information technology, spread through globalization, could spark mass reactions against economic globalization because __________
a. they increased awareness of the growing economic inequality associated with recent economic globalization
b. with increasing economic globalization came increasing social and political globalization
c. social media increased social globalization through network effects
d. Internet access was relatively inexpensive, and social media had been developed, allowing for ease of organization
Answer: A
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