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'The TV licence fee is unfair and unprogressive' | The Pledge

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February 21, 2020

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Maajid Nawaz says the TV licence fee is "unfair, un-progressive and unsustainable".

He thinks the BBC's news and current affairs should be ring-fenced - but adds that it should not be a criminal offence to refuse to pay for entertainment.

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