Don’t Let Cable TV Be the Monster in Your Living Room

There are slew of multitude now who think the cable caller are nothing but acabal of grasping assholes . But you know who hated the cable companionship more ? film theaters and broadcast networks in the 1970s .

https://gizmodo.com/this-is-the-best-time-warner-cable-takedown-yet-5806001

Boing Boing ’s Rob Beschizza write that the Film and TV power players were paranoid about cable eating away at their profits , so they run a military campaign in picture theaters suggesting that “ radius - rat ” should n’t be allowed in homes . plain that paranoia was all unfounded , as moving-picture show dramatic art are now big and as cash - thirsty as ever , but you ca n’t say they did n’t know how to make an awful piece of propaganda . [ J - WalkviaBoingBoing ]