On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:10:45 +0000 (UTC), joedoe wrote:

100,000 + people wiped out and the most active subject in the UK DIY
NG is "how to dodge paying a small tax."

Agreed.

Actually it isn't a tax - it's only payable if you wish to receive
broadcast television, which DOESN'T mean everybody in the UK.

TV nowadays isn't some sort of automatic public service, contrary to
50s ideas of service to the public.

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Frank Erskine