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Old November 30th 08, 11:22 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default No More Free TV (was Log-Periodic Antenna Design)
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:36:14 -0500, T
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In article ,
says...

"Dave" wrote in message
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TV has never been 'free'. you pay for it with every product you purchase
that is advertised on tv. and of course you pay for it in taxes, and also
in product purchases from sponsors, for 'public' tv channels. tanstaafl!

My squawk with "pay" TV is that you pay to get it, and then have to
additionally watch commercials.




I have exactly the same argument against "pay" TV. So what are we paying
for?

Wait for it...

















































































To get to the new(ish) movies even faster? Naw.













































To maintain the publisher / studio system of property rights? Maybe.











































To help keep the inherited great wealth rich, rich, could be
































maybe it is just people being people? No way.
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