From 2027, the legendary BBC will no longer be financed by fees, but only by advertising, marketing its information and real estate. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to do this. Since the BBC has been regarded as a private enemy by the Conservatives for decades, his chances of pushing through this privatization are not bad – although he lays the ax on one of the institutions with which Britain once became a model for liberal, cosmopolitan, moderate capitalist rule-of-law democracies worldwide would.
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