salty_chief@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 5 days agoWhoever didn't renew their cellphone license won't ever see thislemmy.worldimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1776arrow-down112
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minus-squareQueenHawlSera@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·5 days agoOh they’re making increasingly mundane things require a license. There literally is one for watching TV
minus-squareJavi@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoThe TV licence has been around since 1946. Are you able to name one “increasingly mundane thing that now requires a licence” which didn’t previously?
minus-squareApocalypteroid@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·5 days agoThe money from paying for the TV licence pays for the BBC. You don’t need a licence if you don’t watch BBC channels/streaming.
minus-squarehudhf@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoIt’s any live broadcast, not just bbc
Oh they’re making increasingly mundane things require a license. There literally is one for watching TV
The TV licence has been around since 1946. Are you able to name one “increasingly mundane thing that now requires a licence” which didn’t previously?
The money from paying for the TV licence pays for the BBC. You don’t need a licence if you don’t watch BBC channels/streaming.
It’s any live broadcast, not just bbc