>John,
>
>The gist of my first post was :
>
>There's a lot of crap everywhere you look. What is "unpopular" or
>different is not always of value in and of itself. Perhaps as a measure
>of our civil liberties it is indirectly of some small value.
No, it is of some value even if the *only* thing "it" does is
be different, as by being different it shows a different perspective,
a different view, or simply that there is something different.
>I guess it's better to have "censorship" occur via a legal process
>rather than violence. OTOH we all know that to a large degree the legal
I guess it's better to die from a gunshot to the head than
100 stab wounds to the lower stomach, but dead is dead.
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