--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> , Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote:
>
>
> On Jun 17, 2009, at 10:04 AM, do.rflex wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> , Vaj <vajradhatu@> wrote:
> >>
> >> The TM and TMO critical site, TM-Free Blog is being blocked to
> >> Maharishi University of Management students as is access to some
> >> other forms of spirituality and traditional teachings. I received
> >> this response from an MUM student on my question of what was being
> >> blocked/filtered:
> >>
> >>
> >> "We aren't even sure who or what sets it up. But basically you are
> >> blocked from p2p. Porn is of course blocked. Those two should
really
> >> be it.... but this website [TM Free Blog] is blocked even, as well
as
> >> all kinds of stuff that shouldn't be. We'll run into the occasional
> >> block on other religious or traditional teachings. Many, many
youtube
> >> videos are blocked."
> >>
> >> -Anonymous Maharishi University of Management student
> >>
> >
> >
> > That's what they do in places like communist China. It also sounds
> > kinda like Christian fundamentalist authoritarianism and its
> > attendant censorship mania. What's next? ...electronic
> > surveillance, inquisitions and book burnings?
>
> I'm certain the library there has always been a censored library, so
> in effect, they've been burning books for years>>

Nonsense, every library chooses which books go on the shelves. I can't
find some of Maharishi's books or Hagelin or Fagan's books on the
shelves at regular universities. Is that censorship?

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