New Law: You may have to pay to change the channel when a commercial is on

[jimbob200521]

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[MisterJackson]

WTF?

 

[Brainonska511]

More of a patent, but screw that. I wouldn't watch TV if crap like that was pulled.

 

[Unheard]

The end of TV is near!

 

[cKGunslinger]

Originally posted by: jimbob200521
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[zanieladie]

If that were to happen, I would simply use that time to go do something else, like go to the bathroom, raid the frig, etc.

However, I think it's baloney!

 

[Linflas]

Patent on worthless device that has little chance of ever being seen in the average household != law.

 

[RightIsWrong]

I'm sure that sets with that built in will go as fast as a 88 Yugo!

 

[Ronstang]

What amazes me is how much effort is put into combatting a failing business model when technology renders the decades old one impotent instead of embracing the change and adapting to your own advantage.

 

[cKGunslinger]

Originally posted by: Linflas
Patent on worthless device that has little chance of ever being seen in the average household != law.

Indeed, I'm still waiting on my giant skyscraper fire-blankets! (Text)

And don't forget the jumbo-jet made from strapping multiple 747s together! (Text)