RE: Media taking action in proposed sale

["Paul Hopfgarten" <paul@03038.com>]

I support Vouchers!



Paul Hopfgarten
East Derry NH 03041


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org]On Behalf Of Joseph
> Pappalardo
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 9:57 PM
> To: Dan Billings
> Cc: B-R-I
> Subject: 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.
> 
>