Rejected petition The BBC should be self funding

OWING TO THE BBC'S BIAS IT SHOULD NO LONGER BE FUNDED BY THE PUBLIC AND SHOULD HAVE TO RAISE ITS OWN FUNDING. THE LICENCE FEE SHOULD BE SCRAPPED

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DURING THE IN / OUT REFERENDUM THE BBC WAS TOTALLY POLITICALLY ORIENTATED AND BIASED TOWARDS REMAIN. AS THIS COUNTRY'S BROADCASTER AND MEDIA CONTROLLER IT SHOULD REMAIN TOTALLY NEUTRAL. IT IS NOT. OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS IT HAS SHOWN A POLITICAL BIASE. THE LICENCE FEE SHOULD NOT BE PAYABLE TO AN INSTITUTION THAT IS NOT NEUTRAL. OWING TO THE BBC'S BIAS IT SHOULD NO LONGER BE FUNDED BY THE PUBLIC AND SHOULD HAVE TO RAISE ITS OWN FUNDING. THE LICENCE FEE SHOULD BE SCRAPPED

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/123693

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/129836

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Date submitted 27 June 2016
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