May 15, 2008

TV Licensing "It's all in the database".

The latest chilling advertisement from the BBC's TV Licensing wing has an Orwellian touch, warning viewers that they cannot escape the tax-funded broadcaster's scrutiny.

It's scary alright. Or as Eamonn Butler described it in The Times: "It's an absolutely appalling vision, worthy of the Stasi or Gestapo.

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