Uncomfortable TV
Tresy Kilbourne
tresyk at halcyon.com
Tue Jul 9 03:45:59 CDT 1996
>On Mon, 8 Jul 1996, Greg Montalbano wrote:
>
>> Let's not forget "TV Nation", one of the shortest-lived, more subversive
>> shows ever to appear on national tv.
>>
Actually it ran 2 seasons, one on NBC, one on FOX. A-and it's returning
to Comedy Central this fall, I'm told--though only re-runs. Still, the
segment on NAFTA alone will be worth re-viewing, what with the
intervening collapse of the Mexican economy vindicating it against the
snipings of the free trade Pollyannas when it ran the first time.
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