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Why "falsely"? I've been an NPR fan my whole life, but there is no denying at all that their coverage of american politics is nowhere near impartial. So as long
by dmitrygr 4y ago
Why "falsely"? I've been an NPR fan my whole life, but there is no denying at all that their coverage of american politics is nowhere near impartial. So as long as current party in power is aligned with them, they are de-factor state-aligned.
- Rebelgecko 4y agoI think "falsely" because they're primarily viewer supported and less than 1% of their budget comes from the government. So it's odd for them to get the label when other news outlets like BBC and Voice of America (which is literally a state owned propaganda outlet) don't
- JohnFen 4y agoBecause it's not state-affiliated or state-sponsored media. Saying it is is factually incorrect. Whether or not it's impartial is a completely different conversation.
- mikestew 4y agoWhy "falsely"? Because "nowhere near impartial" != "state-affiliated". And your attempt to tie the two is a bit lacking.