Mandatory commercials

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The airwaves are supposed to be 'publicly owned'
The government sells usage of 'the airwaves' to TV stations 'in the name of the people' and collects the revenue 'for the people'.

But when an actual member of the public wants to broadcast something themselves its called a PIRATE TV or radio station!

This mandatory TV commercial stuff is another step away from the original public ownership of broadcasting