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MRC Launches ‘Defund PBS & NPR’ Campaign with Billboard Truck in D.C.

The Media Research Center launched its “Defund PBS & NPR” campaign Tuesday with a digital mobile billboard driven on roads around the Capitol and House and Senate office buildings calling for defunding. The van will be on the roads in Washington and in Virginia through Thursday.

The mobile billboards tout our new coalition website DefundPBSNPR.org. Backers can sign our petition and follow our new X account as well. As the website proclaims:

Taxpayers should never be forced to subsidize media companies in America. The arguments made 60 years ago to justify the creation of federally funded news outlets have become obsolete, just as NPR and PBS have revealed themselves to be nothing more than mouthpieces for a radical agenda. Half a century ago, consumers had very few options on TV and radio. There are thousands of options today. The partisan bias reflected…

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