Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site wivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!wivax!dyer From: dyer@wivax.UUCP (Stephen Dyer) Newsgroups: net.jokes.d Subject: Re: Freedom of speech Message-ID: <19501@wivax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 11-May-84 14:45:05 EDT Article-I.D.: wivax.19501 Posted: Fri May 11 14:45:05 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 12-May-84 03:10:58 EDT References: ut-sally.23 <733@avsdT.UUCP>, <325@kpno.UUCP> Organization: Wang Institute, Tyngsboro, Ma. 01879 Lines: 8 It's amazing how many people equate "freedom of speech" with "freedom from criticism." The two are not the same. Public opinion or criticism of a joke or comment, or even an exhortation to use "good taste" (whatever that means) is simply not the same as censorship. -- /Steve Dyer decvax!bbncca!sdyer sdyer@bbncca