Social commentator Toby Young talks to ME & MY MONEY
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Social commentator Toby Young says one of the first things he’d do if he were Chancellor of the Exchequer is scrap the BBC licence fee.
No one who owns a television set, he believes, should be forced to hand over £159 a year to one particular broadcaster. He likens it to Hovis demanding a fee for those who use a toaster.
Young, 57, recently founded the Free Speech Union, a non-profit campaign organisation (www.freespeechunion. org). He spoke…