Why does the coverage of foreign news harmonize well with official foreign policy?

A. because the media have a conservative bias that supports any status quo policy
B. because the media have a liberal bias that supports interventionism in international affairs
C. because the media reflect a nationalistic bias that generally places the United States in a good light
D. because the media are staffed by people who used to work for the U.S. Department of State


Answer: C

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