--- In [email protected], Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> sparaig wrote:
> > --- In [email protected], MDixon6569@ wrote:
> >   
> >>  
> >> In a message dated 11/29/06 1:29:53 P.M. Central Standard Time,  
> >> sparaig@ writes:
> >>
> >> Curtailing terrorist websites completely is probably impossible and  
> >> probably 
> >> counter-
> >> indicated anyway. As long as they get to publish stuff  freely, you at 
> >> least 
> >> know what they 
> >> are thinking (or at least want you to  think they are thinking). The 
> >> further 
> >> underground 
> >> such groups go, the  harder it will be to stop them.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Is that what he proposed?
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > Dunno. Haven't read about the issue. Was just pointing out that censorship 
> > of free 
speech 
> > might be counterproductive, even if it is "terrorist free speech."
> >
> >
> >   
> The article was short so it won't tax anyone's attention span.
> 
> Here's a slightly longer one with reactions:
> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15950137/

I prefer the original:

http://www.newt.org/backpage.asp?art=3819

I tend to disagree on general principles but since his proposal is so vague, 
it's hard to 
argue his point save that I am uneasy with it.

> 
> Also the RIAA wants to just shut down the net:
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36027
> 
> BTW the record industry was pretty much founded by the mafia who needed 
> records to put in their jukeboxes.  That's why we get stuck astounding 
> thinking from the RIAA.
>


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