[/quote]Night Strike wrote:
But Christopher, the NPR spokeswoman, said Browning's analysis isn't reasonable.
"Forty percent of NPR's budget comes from station programming fees," she said. "As station budgets consist of some federal and state support, and stations in turn pay NPR, you could argue that a small – unquantifiable – percentage of that support filters indirectly to NPR."
"Quantifying that amount is imperfect, and impossible math," she said.
Much ado about nothing.
Of course Fox is attacking PBS funding, they are one source of credible information that refute's Fox.
And, Per your constant "this isn't how the government was supposed to work" argument, you might try looking back to the original debates on periodicals and newspapers. You will find that allowing the market to dictate was not a part of that model.
