Economic sabotage Rumor Clinic

Economic sabotage Rumor Clinic

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Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the role of bootlegging on the black market as a form of economic sabotage during wartime. It highlights the efforts of the nation's newspapers in combating practices that could undermine America's focus on winning the war. A key initiative, the Rumor Clinic, is introduced as a method to trace and denounce enemy-inspired rumors, with findings regularly published to counteract propaganda.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of bootlegging on the black market in the context of economic sabotage?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways are enemy-inspired rumors addressed by the Rumor Clinic?

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