Which of the following statements about new technology and democracy is NOT accurate?
A. New technology makes mobilization more affordable.
B. New technology increases the likelihood of unanticipated negative media coverage.
C. New technology can be a tool to bring democracy to the masses.
D. New technology has created an uneven playing field for candidates and political groups.
E. New technology has made young people more interested in the news.
Answer: D
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