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In an op-ed in todays "wall street journal," republican senator jim demint tries to flesh out his case for public funding for broadcasting. the house voted to do that last month. today senator demint helped introduce a bill to do the same. anyway, in his supporting op-ed he takes particular offense at some of the six-figure salaries paid out to executives at the corporation for public broadcasting known oz pbs and in pr. so were going to use that as a springboard to look at the big picture here,...

And support of public telecommunications are also of appropriate and important concern to the federal government. and, it is necessary and appropriate for the federal government to complement, assist, and support a national policy that will make public telecommunications services available to all citizens of the united states. so thats the backstory. thats how pbs was born. cpb is funded by the federal government. it doesnt produce or distribute programming. it gets some of the federal funding t...