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Opinion: Pull quote: Taxpayers shouldn’t pay for NPR

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‘NPR should be defunded, but not because it’s liberal. If NPR were right wing (stop laughing!) it’d still be wrong for the federal government to be in the news business or to subsidize one set of views over another. The same goes for PBS. I have no huge problem with funding documentaries about bears and mummies, but state-run television news is an embarrassment in the age of C-SPAN and YouTube.’

-- Jonah Goldberg in ‘Taking the public out of NPR

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