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A national scandal

The ABC is a disgraceful drain on taxpayer resources

23 April 2022

9:00 AM

23 April 2022

9:00 AM

For nine years Coalition governments have tolerated the national broadcaster’s defiant indifference to its charter and editorial policies. For nine whole years they have turned blind eyes to its partisan and divisive agenda, grudging apologies and defamation payouts.

Nothing the ABC collective does seems to spur the people’s representatives into action which makes them equally complicit in the contempt the ABC holds for those who pay its bills.

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