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With talk shows ruling day-time television, people are left with little choice but to watch this humiliating form ofentertainment. Turn the television on in the afternoon and you will find a large variety of talk shows to choose from. "Maybe we have become a nation addicted to hearing our neighbors' seamy personal problems".Personally, I feel it is both the lack of choice and the attraction to other peoples problems. Many of the topics on talk shows are degrading to our society. If person came to America for the first time and watched television, they would probably see a talk show. The model a talk show would give of American society is horrifying. For example, a common talk show topic is teens having multiple sex partners at young ages. However, not all teens are sexually active at such a young age. For this reason talk shows are misleading not only to foreigners but to children and young adults who are learning about morals and our society. In a letter to the corporate CEO's distributing these programs, William Bennett and Senator Joseph Lieberman asked: "Would you want your young children to view a program showcasing the sexual adventures of a 14-year-old girl who married her 71-year-old foster father"(F
was charged with the murder of Amedure. Schmitz shot Amedure and killed him( In some "Secret Crush". In these episode secret admirers are revealed to her guests. In some cases her guests are displeased a woman, from the impression he was given by the shows producers. Schmitz said he was publicly embarrassed man was insane and was pursuing her.This could have been avoided if the woman was told who the secret admirer the nineteen eighties, soap operas and game shows ruled day-time television. If we can find something entertaining to replace talk shows, we can make them a fad of the past.
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