Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoHeritage minister pitches CBC/Radio-Canada overhaul and a major funding hikewww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHeritage minister pitches CBC/Radio-Canada overhaul and a major funding hikewww.cbc.caValue Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareNoxAstrum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoI think a funding hike is a little tone-deaf, considering many of us are at risk of losing our jobs at the moment.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoYou know how the government can create jobs? By funding things that require employees.
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoA funding hike for the CBC will mean that they’ll be able to hire more people.
minus-squareValue Subtracted@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThat seems like a weird whatabout. How is your job related to how much funding the CBC gets?
minus-squareCows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoNot OP but if PP wins, he wants to defend the CBC.
minus-squareBedSharkPal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoI could see someone making that argument years ago. But now? Are you not paying attention to how important media that is less influenced by profit motive is right now? Fox news is at the root of the the American Rot.
minus-squareCows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoPoilievre is literally taking questions from Rebel News now and calling to fund far-right garbage.
I think a funding hike is a little tone-deaf, considering many of us are at risk of losing our jobs at the moment.
You know how the government can create jobs?
By funding things that require employees.
A funding hike for the CBC will mean that they’ll be able to hire more people.
That seems like a weird whatabout. How is your job related to how much funding the CBC gets?
Not OP but if PP wins, he wants to defend the CBC.
I could see someone making that argument years ago. But now? Are you not paying attention to how important media that is less influenced by profit motive is right now?
Fox news is at the root of the the American Rot.
Poilievre is literally taking questions from Rebel News now and calling to fund far-right garbage.