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Old 03-31-2011, 01:08 PM   #134
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Originally Posted by elcreative View Post
Actually the BBC is supported by a license fee... and if you don't have broadcast reception facilities then you don't have to pay unlike a tax which would be totally universal...
You don't pay sales tax (or VAT) if you don't buy the thing, it's still a tax.

If you're point is that money comes from (supposed) users of the service, unlike PBS here, then fine. But even PBS supporters wouldn't go for that model here.

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