The Matt Walsh Show Ep. 1564 - This Insane Hearing Is Evidence That State Media Should Be Immediately Eliminated
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Mar 27, 2025 Catherine Marr, the head of NPR, joins to discuss a congressional hearing that scrutinizes the funding and alleged bias of NPR and PBS. They tackle the question of whether taxpayer money should support media with perceived partisan slants. The conversation shifts to broader cultural issues, such as reactions to Donald Trump’s commentary on Women’s History Month and the societal backlash faced by a woman expressing gratitude for her husband's parenting. The dialogue highlights the evolving dynamics of gratitude and gender roles in modern marriage.
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State Media as a Reflection of the State
- State-run media reveals much about a country's values and priorities.
- Examining NPR and PBS reveals insights into the American state.
Examples of State Media Bias
- North Korean media emphasizes obedience to leadership, while Canadian media displays self-loathing.
- These examples show how state media reflects a nation's character.
NPR and PBS as State Media
- NPR and PBS are state media, funded by the government.
- This funding allows them to push Washington's propaganda.