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Conservatives would love Dutton to slash ABC funding

2 April 2025

1:29 PM

2 April 2025

1:29 PM

Panic entered the headlines earlier today when word leaked that Opposition Leader Peter Dutton might engage in a bit of therapeutic blood-letting at the ABC.

Long accused of being left-leaning and disinterested in its Charter, there isn’t much love for the ABC within the conservative voting base. Many Australians resent their yearly billion-dollar sacrifice, seeing it as being wasted on a news organisation they not only avoid, but despise.

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