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Aussie105

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10. If you can't monetize sport viewing on TV, paint it evil!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 06:44 PM

16 hrs ago

'Those illegal streams will give your computer Bubonic Plague and steal all your money!'
No, not really.
Not so much about the sport or your security, but the money.

Same for other sports.
Free-to-air TV here used to have all the Formula one races, now gone over to pay TV.
I miss it, but not tempted to pay up.

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US Seizes Nearly 400 Websites That Were Illegally Streaming World Cup, DOJ Says [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

How the hell else are we supposed to watch the World Cup???? AZ8theist Yesterday #1

It only requires one Blackjackdavey Yesterday #2

I'm a happy subscriber to Peacock, and I don't even watch much TV FakeNoose Yesterday #3

Also on Rebl2 23 hrs ago #6

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Says the people who want all voter info turned over to them. louis-t Yesterday #5

I've been able to watch many on FOX tymfinity46 21 hrs ago #7

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But the tech bros can violate copyright law to fulfill their AI fantasy. nt in2herbs 20 hrs ago #9

If you can't monetize sport viewing on TV, paint it evil! Aussie105 16 hrs ago #10

So, Snoopy 7 4 hrs ago #11