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Satirical article: FCC humorously portrayed as investigating TV shows with working mothers

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The Onion Staff

24d ago· 5 min readen

Summary

This is a satirical article from The Onion-style humor publication. It reports that the FCC is investigating TV shows where mothers have jobs, treating working mothers on television as "indecent" content. The piece mocks conservative cultural attitudes by presenting them as official FCC policy, using absurd quotes from FCC commissioners about the "danger" of depicting employed mothers on public airwaves.

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The OnionSatirical article: FCC humorously portrayed as investigating TV shows with working motherstheonion.com

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It has come to our attention that the public airwaves have been used to transmit indecent images of female characters who have jobs outside the home.
We cannot allow this kind of content to be broadcast into the living rooms of American families without consequences.
The traditional family structure is under attack, and we at the FCC are committed to protecting the sanctity of the American home.
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WASHINGTON—Saying it had been forced to take action against networks that refused to change their conduct, the Federal Communications Commission announced Monday it would investigate broadcasters of TV shows where the mom has a job. “It has come to our at

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