----------------------------Original message---------------------------- At last, some analysis from edwin jahiel regarding PBS and NPR issues. May I differ in my interpretation? The point is simply one of cutting an unnecessary federal subsidy. The system is plenty rich and set up to make do with 14% less and continue its services. You can get more information in this regard by ordering a copy of COMINT magazine at 800-752-6562. Larry Jarvik Center for the Study of Popular Culture