allowing the abc to become a commercial venture ruins its...

allowing the abc to become a commercial venture ruins its independence, a feature vital to any chance of a healthy democracy.
it is/has been also hugely important in the cultural and arts sectors which commercial enterprises have reduced to wall-to-wall reality shows.
the abc is worth so much more to this country than just some ideological or political quarrel.

on the other hand, the ipa is toxic, feudal, and self-serving - the worst of the patriarchy, designed for inequality and submission of anyone considered as 'the other'.