Re: well, there goes the BBC, too
- From: Pooh Bear <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 23:26:32 +0100
John Larkin wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:09:43 +0100, Pooh Bear
> <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> >Reg Edwards wrote:
> >
> >> "Pooh Bear" wrote -
> >>
> >> > Strictly speaking the BBC has no *opinion* per se.
> >> >
> >> > It doesn't have a political agenda of its own and one would be
> >> >against its charter.
> >>
> >> ======================================
> >> Don't you believe it!
> >>
> >> The BBC's 'opinion' is under the strict control of the British
> >> Government.
> >
> >That's the truly stupidest comment I've ever heard ( seen ) posted on
> >Usenet.
> >
> >It seems to be popular with US rednecks.
> >
>
> Rednecks don't listen to the BBC, and have likely never heard of it.
> They listen to country music, some of which is quite good.
I meant that opinion about the BBC ( being government controlled ) seems
popular with 'rednecks' actually. As in a lack of education or interest in
knowledge tends to lead to incorrect, arrogant, bigoted views.
Graham
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