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Abbie Hoffman — Part 38

123 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Oct 14, 1971 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 122 pages OCR'd
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os ¥ = ae glilit e S Jf Abbott Howard Hoffman } show in General Motors, you'd see it alright, yes. Otherwise no they would not make it. CBS News James McMullin (phonetic) talked them into doing it.....that's the one investigative producer I know at the networks these days, Can you name another one? That he went to Southeast Asia to research corruption, was there four months and came back and wrote a horrendous study on what was going on, you know 4 report (unintelligible). of the show. Gee, he was, you know, he was terribly frustrated, furious, but they just didn't handle it. Abbie Hoffman: Do you think the Government ought to have a television station? . Bill Greeley: (Unintelligible) gotta be a pro-Government network like the Public Broadcasting System (unintelligible) an anti- government network.......(unintelligible )critical, you know... Abbie Hoffman: What do you think about that.....why is it that a Government like the BBC like the CBC I mean wh, I actually think there ought to be one. Let's see what they're doing, you know...ee.eit's practically....I mean haif the news anyway is press conferences and press statements, you know, why shouldn't,. why don't they have a network? Nicholas Johnson: I.weede ee there's a great deal to be said for that. I mean it's just......then you know when you're getting it from the Governnent because you'd have a big channel that was always controlling by the big Government..e.. Abbie Hoffman; The Big"Gt Nicholas Johnson: The Big"G? that's right (unintelligible)......they were trying to tell you, you could come in and listen to it ib here and,...and the trouble is now, you see, you're turned on ~ 10 -
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