Subj : Re: PBS & Your Money
To : Ron L.
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Sat Jul 26 2025 01:01 am
RL> AT> To me it seems like most people are watching Instagram/TikTok videos
RL> AT> more than TV. (I still watch TV but I'm a weird guy.)
RL>
RL> I haven't watched TV in years now. The number of shows that I cared
RL> about got smaller and smaller as they either went off the air, or went
RL> Woke.
That's something you and I have in common. I used to like certain shows too until they became woke. Jeopardy & The Price Is Right, for examples. I used to listen to mainstream heavy metal too, until the birth of wokeism ruined it for me.
RL> The "viewers like you" probably only accounted for 50% of their operating
RL> budget. And that would have been decades ago when they played shows that
RL> people wanted to watch.
They should live up to their name and literally open the broadcasting to the public. I'd like to say a few things on it. I bet that after you, me, joe, and greg pass the mic around a few times, people would start to appreciate PBS once again.
RL> It was obvious that if the local PBS was an actual, non-subsidized
RL> broadcaster they would quickly go out of business.
Surely some "good samaritan" like the Soros Foundation will pick up the tab.
"Sponsored by the Soros Foundation: Replacing equality with equity one sponge-brain at a time."
