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In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying.* *To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement*

EDITED It is argued by some persons that in the coming years, everyone will prefer online sources of reading
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 hard copy materials for it will enable them to read all they want without
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. In my opinion, I strongly support
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 view because of the convenience and
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 of electronic media. Digital media has made life much easier and comfortable. With the existence of mobile phone and other tablet devices, one can conveniently access a lot of
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 without having to be carrying around bulky and heavy hard copy materials.
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, in a recent survey conducted by the national ICT, it was discovered that over 80% of students in West African institutions no longer carry heavy bags and books to school but rely solely on ebooks.
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, the easy accessibility of digital media gives it an edge over hardcopy materials.
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, electronic media is cheaper as it can always be accessed at a reduced
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 requiring only data, a good internet connection and power supply, unlike printed materials which take into consideration the
cost
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 of printing, paper and colour.
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, children are being encouraged towards digital media due to the fact that it is less expensive for
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parents when trying to entertain their kids.
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, digital media is less costly when it comes to accessing
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 compared to print media. In conclusion, it is noteworthy that soon, nobody will rely on hard copy materials as they will opt to access any
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 they want from digital devices, since they are less costly and easy to carry around thereby depreciating the print media sector in the long run. I
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 recommend that young ones be exposed to digital sources of
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 an early age by installing computers in our homes and schools.

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