Because they are cowards, because they are ideologically red to the core, because they are inveterately dull witted and because they are afraid that their cherished beliefs will be shown to be absurdist lies. And you who watch and listen to the ABC’s biased lies, why do you watch or listen unless your aim is to avoid and evade coming to terms with your own vacuous beliefs which cannot stand up to decent debate. And as for you in the government, why do you put up with it? The ABC is biased in every important respect against everything Australia ought to stand for? Why is it not being downsized and made to raise the funds it needs from those who wish to listen to it or watch its programs.