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Australian Government May Shelve Internet Filter

Posted by kdawson on from the making-enough-noise dept.

RobHart writes "It is reported that the proposed filters are seen as too toxic a policy to take to the next federal election — due later this year. This is according to a spokesman for the Greens party. A Labor senator has called for the filter to be opt-in."

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  1. Re:How to Speak Austrailian by mjwx · · Score: 4, Informative

    http://tizona.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/fosters-beer.jpg Beer (for impotent wombats)

    No one in Australia drinks fosters (not even sexually challenged marsupials). Fosters is only for export.

    Nothing is too bad for the rest of the world.

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    Calling someone a "hater" only means you can not rationally rebut their argument.