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The BBC has its own problems. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2003/jul/04/Iraqandthemedia.politicsandthemedia https://www.theguardian.com/media/2003/jul/04/Ir
by sideshowb 9y ago
The BBC has its own problems. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2003/jul/04/Iraqandthemedia.politicsandthemedia https://www.theguardian.com/media/2003/jul/04/Iraqandthemedi...
- Nursie 9y agoIt's certainly not perfect, but I'll take it over the rest of what's on offer the vast majority of the time. And 14 years is a long old time... FWIW I agree with the findings in that piece, the BBC were too shy about holding the government to account during the buildup to the Iraq war.
- sideshowb 9y agoMe too, I will use BBC for most news. 14 years is long but the power dynamic hasn't changed: they still rely on the government's blessing in one way or another.