• reddig33@lemmy.world
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    13 hours ago

    I guess that happens when you’re no longer beholden to government grants for your funding.

    • HubertManne@piefed.social
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      13 hours ago

      yeah thats what I kind of mean. its like southpark and colbert and npr have all improved. heck late night in general has improved.

      • foggy@lemmy.world
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        12 hours ago

        Bad administrations produce great comedians.

        Decent administrations produce shit comedians.

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        8 hours ago

        They were mostly run with donations/memberships, but they did get some funding from the government.