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What is the concept of an "omnicompetent citizen"?
What is the concept of an "omnicompetent citizen"?
- A citizen who has the right to vote
- A citizen who does not participate in voting
- A citizen who is an expert in making decisions
- A citizen who is knowledgeable about all issues in a democracy (correct)
What is Walter Lippmann's view on creating an omnicompetent citizen?
What is Walter Lippmann's view on creating an omnicompetent citizen?
- An omnicompetent citizen is already a reality
- An omnicompetent citizen is not necessary in a democracy
- It is possible to create an omnicompetent citizen through education
- It is not possible to create an omnicompetent citizen (correct)
What role does Walter Lippmann propose for the public in a democracy?
What role does Walter Lippmann propose for the public in a democracy?
- Occasionally choosing between proposals or candidates (correct)
- Making most decisions
- Making no decisions
- Deciding on all issues
What is the term used to describe Walter Lippmann's views on the public's role in a democracy?
What is the term used to describe Walter Lippmann's views on the public's role in a democracy?
What is the implication of Walter Lippmann's views on the public's role in a democracy?
What is the implication of Walter Lippmann's views on the public's role in a democracy?
What is the title of the book or article that discusses the concept of an omnicompetent citizen?
What is the title of the book or article that discusses the concept of an omnicompetent citizen?
What is the main criticism of the concept of an omnicompetent citizen?
What is the main criticism of the concept of an omnicompetent citizen?
What is the role of experts in Walter Lippmann's view of democracy?
What is the role of experts in Walter Lippmann's view of democracy?
What is the relationship between education and the omnicompetent citizen in Walter Lippmann's view?
What is the relationship between education and the omnicompetent citizen in Walter Lippmann's view?
What is the implication of the concept of an omnicompetent citizen on democratic participation?
What is the implication of the concept of an omnicompetent citizen on democratic participation?
