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		surreal on Dec 1, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Quietest Place on Earth Politics, eh. I also wonder why Brits have to pay the BBC over $200/yr even if they only want to watch ITV (or any other channel, all funded by advertising)

chc on Dec 1, 2013 [–]

The same reason you have to pay for public schools even if you do not have children.

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