Politics & Crime John Brown: When Politics Meets Reality TV
In his weekly column, rapper John Brown—the self-proclaimed “King Of Da Burbz”—will be offering his insight into politics and current events to the Complex readers. Check out “Politickin With John Brown” every Thursday.
Ever since the JFK-Nixon debates of 1960, TV has been a profoundly influential platform for politicians to spit game to voters. The ascent of “reality” TV has only exacerbated this phenomenon. Whether it’s a senator guest appearing or a contestant eventually running for office, it’s clear that bureaucrats around the world are seeking constituents through this new-age media outlet. Here are some examples of when politics infiltrate reality tv…
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