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bobbieinok Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 01:56 PM
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Walmart a major contributor to NPR's Morning Edition
have heard company 2x listed as sponsor when I've listened (2x in last week)
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bif Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 01:57 PM
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1. I still won't shop there.
n/t
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cprise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 01:58 PM
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2. Thanks but
...this belongs in 'The Media'.
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smartass Donating Member (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 01:59 PM
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3. NPR is turning into corporate shit.
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clonebot Donating Member (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 03:54 PM
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6. still...
its far far far behind anyone else when it comes to selling out - i would still get my news from them first before i ever went to commercial radio, cnn, fox, etc.
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cheezus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 02:03 PM
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4. go donate
and they'll need less corporate money
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felonious thunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 02:03 PM
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5. hear, hear
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cprise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-29-04 04:37 PM
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7. why should i?
If people just individually pay for the kind of coverage they want, then the rich win either way.

Charity media (PBS) is not public media.
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