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It appears Tillerson is

artappraiser — Wed, 02 Aug 2017 15:42:40 +0000

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It appears Tillerson is simpatico with your concerns:

http://dagblog.com/comment/241101#comment-241101

Just go to voanews.org or

PeraclesPlease — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 19:57:00 +0000

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Just go to voanews.org or rferl.org or the other sites and look what theyre publishing. VOA is our BBC for better or worse, and broadcasts in 100 languages or so, which ain't cheap. How they present Trump and the trainwreck congress, I can only guess

I see that I misread. I stand

A Guy Called LULU — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 18:59:57 +0000

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I see that I misread. I stand corrected, thanks. But 76kk is still a wad of cash. How much, I wonder falls in the column identifying money spent de-legitimizing RT because it is government sponsored. I hope you can see that this is not an endorsement of RT.

No no no, that's the entire

PeraclesPlease — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 18:22:06 +0000

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No no no, that's the entire BBG budget including VOA, Radio Free Europe/Asia, Radio Marti, Farda, Radio Sawa... primarily VOA/IBB

We can and must afford $764

NCD — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 18:19:13 +0000

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We can and must afford $764 million for Mideast propaganda broadcasts.

We cannot afford $440 million to fund PBS.

Corporate media and Faux News are better at entertaining and brainwashing the people into subservience than the smug elitists at 'truthy' PBS.

Thank you!

artappraiser — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:37:36 +0000

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Thank you!

TITLE I — DEPARTMENT OF STATE

A Guy Called LULU — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:18:33 +0000

In reply to Analysis of the Latest Foreign Operations Bill

TITLE I — DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCY

Broadcasting Board of Governors, international broadcasting operations: Perennial language providing $764,936,000 “to carry out international communication activities, and to make and supervise grants for radio and television broadcasting to the Middle East.”

That is just for the Middle East.