Everything's just fine in the Sceptered Isle, which is why this Coinbase ad was banned from the UK's national networks. Almost as though they think the country's serf-peasant class weren't able to watch it on the internet. Here, have a look:
🚨 TV ADVERT DEPICTING THE STATE OF BRITAIN HAS BEEN BANNED!!!
— James Freeman (@james_freeman__) August 10, 2025
Coinbase CEO tweeted “Our ad which got banned in the UK by the TV networks has sparked quite a reaction. If you can't say it, then there must be a kernel of truth in it,” pic.twitter.com/gRIsJIWhEd
Sometimes, dear friends, it's better in song. On topic, do you remember a time when we used to accuse the Soviets, rightly, of banning free speech and dissent?
Cheers,
LSP
“And hast thou suppressed our political dissent?
ReplyDeleteThank Allah we are not armed, our beamish liberal government!
O frabjous day! Dismiss Coinbase!”
The proles chortled in their joy."
Wild, what can I say? Good work, Coinbase.
DeleteBritons tired of being slaves?
ReplyDeleteStarting to look that way, WSF.
DeleteOuch...
ReplyDeleteThe BBC didn't didn't like it, NFO.
DeleteWe shall see if this goes anywhere.
ReplyDeleteSeptember 13 should be interesting, Beans.
DeleteThe way things are going there, it makes me glad Cromwell indentured my ancestor.
ReplyDeleteJim, they seem to have gone pretty Stasi...
DeleteThat musical could be filmed here... We too are tax monetary units, nothing less.
ReplyDeleteI was thinking that, C.
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