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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: OT: Sports (Was: Amazon to take over James Bond)
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 21:53:56 +1100
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On 2/03/2025 12:51 am, The Doctor wrote:
> In article <vpuv8q$7k14$2@dont-email.me>,
> Daniel70  <daniel47@eternal-september.org> wrote:
>> On 1/03/2025 1:31 am, Blueshirt wrote:
>>> Daniel70 wrote:
>>>> On 28/02/2025 3:01 am, Blueshirt wrote:
>>>>> The Doctor wrote:
>>>>>> In article <xn0p2iloz1ercc4006@post.eweka.nl>,
>>>>>> Blueshirt <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> <Snip>
>>>>>>> I don't know enough about the financial side of it, but
>>>>>>> every business is about making money. The NHL like FIFA,
>>>>>>> UEFA, the NFL, MLB (etc.) is geared to maximising its
>>>>>>> profits. With football [soccer] I think it has gone
>>>>>>> beyond that to the stage where the large amounts of
>>>>>>> money is destroying the game. FIFA are more corrupt than
>>>>>>> the Mafia.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As for the BBC ...
>>>>>
>>>>> The BBC are worse than the mafia! As they have a law in the
>>>>> UK that means everyone with a TV has to pay the BBC money
>>>>> each year regardless of whether they watch a BBC channel or
>>>>> not...
>>>>>
>>>>> In regards to sport, the BBC can barely afford to show the
>>>>> top sports live anymore as they squander a lot of their
>>>>> money on big name presenters and bureaucracy.
>>>>
>>>> Blueshirt, as you don't actually live on Britain (or even the
>>>> U.K.!!), YOU don't actually pay the BBC money each year, do
>>>> you??
>>>
>>> If you can follow the thread, Dave brought up the BBC and I
>>> replied... it's kind of how Usenet works.
>>>
>>> Whilst Dave throwing a tangent in to the discussion is usually
>>> how RADW works!
>>>
>>> :-)
>>>
>> Yes .... and the answer to my Question is .......??
> 
> It is there.

WHAT?? Did the voices in YOUR head tell YOU that, Binky??
-- 
Daniel70