PBS also had a very positive impression on me growing up.
Make no mistake. The funding change means literally nothing at all.
We will simply make up the difference.
Influences that shape young minds in the ways of reason, leadership for the greater good, tolerance and understanding will continue.
What the "Defund the Lefty Public Broadcasting" folk forget, is that the pioneers that made high def TV possible for "see the sweat dripping off the player" sports were the individual educational PBS broadcast stations.
Back in 2001, I invested $2000 for a HDTV and there was only one station broadcasting - a PBS station running high def loops of flowers and bugs, a train passing, and old architectural wonders.
Public tax dollars help the public - left, center, and right.
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