Re: [liberationtech] The Myopia of excluding censors: The tale of a self-defeating petition - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

2013-02-28 Thread kseel28440
I want to be dropped from subscription but have forgotten my password. Please advise. -Original Message- From: x z xhzh...@gmail.com To: liberationtech liberationtech@lists.stanford.edu Sent: Fri, Feb 8, 2013 2:17 pm Subject: Re: [liberationtech] The Myopia of excluding censors: The

[liberationtech] The Myopia of excluding censors: The tale of a self-defeating petition - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

2013-02-08 Thread Yosem Companys
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/02/20132314561857436.html The Myopia of excluding censors: The tale of a self-defeating petition Closing US borders in the name of openness does not create more freedom, but creates more divisions, writes author. Last Modified: 06 Feb 2013 06:58 In

Re: [liberationtech] The Myopia of excluding censors: The tale of a self-defeating petition - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

2013-02-08 Thread Collin Anderson
Libtech, I appreciated the short articulation of this counterargument at the time of the petition being posted and this article summarizes it well. Firstly, unfortunately while Libtech has fostered an impression of being a private network, it has grown beyond that over the past three years, into

Re: [liberationtech] The Myopia of excluding censors: The tale of a self-defeating petition - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Johnson
As an activist working against online censorship in China, I find this petition both useful and encouraging for many reasons: - It promotes much-needed discussion of Internet censorship in China. - The petition and the public listing of individuals contributing to the Great Firewall could