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PBS and NPR Dissolved After Trump Defunding: A 'Good Riddance' to Left-Wing Propaganda

Benny JohnsonJanuary 8, 20269 min167,905 views
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Dissolution of Public Broadcasting

  • 🏛️ The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has officially voted to dissolve itself, marking an end to nearly 60 years of public media.
  • ✂️ This action follows Congress, at the encouragement of President Trump, voting to defund its operations, effectively cutting off federal funding.
  • 📉 The CPB, created in 1967, was the primary funding vehicle for PBS and NPR, and its dissolution signifies the collapse of these institutions once their taxpayer subsidies were removed.

Accusations of Bias and Propaganda

  • 🚩 Republicans have long accused public broadcasting, particularly its news programming, of being biased towards liberals.
  • 📺 The speaker asserts that PBS and NPR are
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