At 12:28 PM 05/12/2000 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>>>No one ever points out the conflict of interest when government schools
>>>teach 'civics' 'history' or anything about the military.
>>
>>Not true. _Many_ people have pointed out these conflicts of interest.
>
>Not to mention the conflicts of interest that arise when a
>government-funded organization (hello, NPR!) does news reporting on, well,
>the government.
Yeah, though they also work for Archer Daniels Midland, and the
rest of Corporate America.
Unfortunately, the formerly listener-sponsored Pacifica news/radio network
is also taking money from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,
and they've not only watered down their news, they've gotten into
all sorts of control fights with their member stations.
Thanks!
Bill
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