In article ,
bert wrote:
In article , Bob Eager
writes
On Wed, 05 Aug 2020 21:40:00 +0100, bert wrote:

Conspiracy theory again. Just a simple case of government trying to
reduce cost of welfare and hence budget deficit.

And being careful to shift the apparent blame onto the BBC.

No blame involved if BBC had stuck to their side of the bargain.

In your little world nothing is ever up for negotiation?

So why not go back to the original 'bargain' where the BBC didn't pay for
OAP licences. If you don't think anything should be ever changed.

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