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Freedom Flees in Terror

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the forlorn-hope dept.

Paul McMasters of the Freedom Forum has an editorial about the various and many restrictions on freedom that are following in the wake of the September 11 crashes.

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  1. Banned songs by terri+rolle · · Score: 3, Informative
    Amongst the numerous inflammatory examples used in the editorial was this:
    a radio network circulated a list of songs that would be problematic to play

    I'm sick of seeing this blown out of proportion over and over again. It's not an infringement of our civil liberties. It's just a radio network making recommendations to its stations on how not to offend the fuck out of their listeners the day after five thousand people were murdered. As far as I can tell that's just good business sense combined with a little sensitivity.