Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-18 11:35:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C87096D87AAA88974F3E5F33BA1084E61CE65FBCC64D7AE7A8A04CCB9A3B48D0
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Original Note:
The tweet is correct, and adding a note to it is considered moot since they aren't arguing whether they receive public funding, it's the connotation that by receiving public money, they are mouthpieces of the government, which is incorrect. https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cbc-twitter-government-funded-media-1.6812591 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/what-are-crown-corporations-and-why-do-they-exist-1.1135699 46 (5) Independence https://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/B-9.01/page-4.html#h-34524
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