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(Economic) Costs of the Great Firewall of China

Posted by timothy on from the oppression-must-be-oretty-tasty-at-the-price dept.

sdmartin101 writes "The BBC is carrying a story on the economic costs (to the obvious candidates like Internet cafes, and others) of the Chinese government's vigorous Internet filtering program. The story also includes a brief interview with the head of Safeweb, an organization which helps users circumvent governmental censorship on the Web."

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  1. Re:Perverted Ideals by zenyu · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    "Censoring is bad, unless applied to naughty porn sites?"

    Didn't you know Amerika is the arbiter of what is Republican and what is Evil? Our lord and president George Eliza Bush said so himself.