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Re: Media taking action in proposed sale




> Agreed.  That's why we should leave arts funding and
> spending on public discourse to the private sector.

Do you think you are going to live see that kind of thing eliminated?  Dream
on!

> > As broadcast people we should be surprised that
> NPR
> > has found itself a
> > niche...a constituency.  And that group likes
> what
> > they do and will pay for
> > the pleasure.
>
> If they want it: let them pay for it!

Again, I would like to use that same argument about the schools.  They teach
a lot of things that I don't agree with...so let those who agree pay?

You think my argument will hold up?

> Do you really think they would disappear if the public
> subsidy was eliminated?

Who knows....But I value the result of that subsidy more than the one's that
Springer and Stern get.