“The U.S. has terminated funding for a $20 million project to develop a Pakistani version of Sesame Street, the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday. The decision came as a Pakistani newspaper reported allegations of corruption by the local puppet theater working on the initiative.” (Washington Post)
The taxpayers shouldn’t be forced to fund it here either!
FEE Timely Classic
“What’s Wrong with Government Funding of the Arts” by Lawrence W. Reed