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Radio Free Asia suspends news operations amid cuts and US government shutdown (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 3 months ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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RFA will begin closing overseas bureaus, as well as laying off and paying severance to staff members, with the hope that it could return in the future

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[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 8 points 3 months ago

Wowe so independent

[–] alsaaas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 3 months ago

Another W for JDPON Don 🫡🫡🫡

[–] Walk_blesseD@piefed.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 months ago

🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀

[–] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

It's this supposed to be a bad thing?

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 5 points 3 months ago

It's more a "look, it's hurting itself in its confusion" sort of thing

[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Radio Free Asia is a CIA propaganda outlet. They are always quoted as "independent" but as soon as they US money faucet closed they suddenly shut down. So this is great news.