In what year was Walter Lippmann born?
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Walter Lippmann was born in New York City in 1889. He was a journalist, political commentator, and author who was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. He was a proponent of the "public opinion" theory of democracy, which argues that the public's views on public affairs are shaped by the media.
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