27 points | by wslh 20 hours ago
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https://archive.ph/2025.11.03-173159/https://www.telegraph.c...
Everybody is forced to pay for the BBC yet they represent the views of only a portion of the population.
Is the 'being forced', just the tv license, or are there other taxes being paid?
I think you can apply the same logic in any democracy even if it represents your views. The interesting thing here is that their internal control mechanisms worked.
https://archive.ph/2025.11.03-173159/https://www.telegraph.c...
Everybody is forced to pay for the BBC yet they represent the views of only a portion of the population.
Is the 'being forced', just the tv license, or are there other taxes being paid?
I think you can apply the same logic in any democracy even if it represents your views. The interesting thing here is that their internal control mechanisms worked.