Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.8 $; site uiucdcs Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!mcewan From: mcewan@uiucdcs.CS.UIUC.EDU Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Re: coming out at work, and misc. Message-ID: <40400020@uiucdcs> Date: Tue, 24-Sep-85 13:04:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.40400020 Posted: Tue Sep 24 13:04:00 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 26-Sep-85 08:03:29 EDT References: <70@ucdavis.UUCP> Lines: 27 Nf-ID: #R:ucdavis.UUCP:-7000:uiucdcs:40400020:000:1245 Nf-From: uiucdcs.CS.UIUC.EDU!mcewan Sep 24 12:04:00 1985 >In article <70@ucdavis.UUCP> up547413042@ucdavis.UUCP (up547413042) writes: >> First, about pornography. Regardless of of whether it is sexist or not, >>censorship of pornography is a threat to the 1st Amendment and can eventually >>lead to the encoachment upon the free speech rights of, among others, gay >>people. > >Do you think that there should be censorship of neo-nazi propaganda? Anti-gay >propaganda? >Pornography is anti-woman propaganda. I don't believe in government-controlled >censorship but I do believe in people-controlled censorship. I think that >the people must do what they can to prevent the distribution of pornography, >nazi literature, and so on. More important than the right to free speech is >the right to any kind of meaningful life at all, the right not to have people >preaching hatred of you. And let's not forget feminist propaganda. Or socialist propaganda. Or anything that Jerry Falwell decides is un-American. I'm all for free speach, except, of course, for those people who disagree with me. Scott McEwan {ihnp4,pur-ee}!uiucdcs!mcewan "I know what you are. Nut. Screwball. Flake. Lunatic. Fruitcake. Bats in the attic. Psycho. All your dogs aren't barking." "Are too! Are too! Woof! Woof!" Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com