It has long been suspected that Murdoch switched from backing New Labour to the Conservatives in return for Cameron agreeing to do his bidding. Murdoch's son James, who controls the European branch of the News International empire is vehemently anti-BBC after all, any media share he and daddy don't profit off of is super badwrong. Jeremy "rhyming nickname" Hunt, Tory culture secretary has floated the idea of cutting the license fee but acting like he is doing us poors a favour by making out lowering the price of a less than £150 license will help us in the midst of the thousands it'll cost the average person in cut essential services.
Ofcom is the independent regulator of television and enforcer of the British version of the fairness doctrine, expect it to be labelled as a necessary cut in this time of crisis in the near future.
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