{"id":3194,"date":"2022-01-17T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bowgroup.org\/?p=3194"},"modified":"2022-01-26T12:01:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T12:01:21","slug":"the-out-of-touch-bbc-aggressively-promotes-a-metropolitan-liberal-worldview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bowgroup.org\/the-out-of-touch-bbc-aggressively-promotes-a-metropolitan-liberal-worldview\/","title":{"rendered":"The Out of Touch BBC Aggressively Promotes a Metropolitan Liberal Worldview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/politics\/1551595\/bbc-bias-row-britons-vote-defund-broadcaster-licence-fee\">full article<\/a> at the <em>Daily Express<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bow Group Chairman Ben Harris-Quinney has said it is &#8220;inevitable&#8221; the BBC&#8217;s licence fee will be abolished, and it is a not a matter of if, but when. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Harris-Quinney made the remarks to the <em>Daily Express<\/em> following a Twitter poll revealing a large number of people backing the defunding of the BBC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bow Group chairman told the publication: \u201cThe vast majority of the British public are not metropolitan liberals, but it&#8217;s like discovering hens teeth to see someone who isn&#8217;t aggressively promoting these views on the BBC in news coverage, but more notably across all BBC programming and entertainment, even including sports coverage now.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/politics\/1551595\/bbc-bias-row-britons-vote-defund-broadcaster-licence-fee\">full article<\/a> at the <em>Daily Express<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Bow Group is not funded by special interest groups and we are beholden to no government or party.\u00a0 We are grassroots funded, and your donations make a huge difference to our ability to continue our work. 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