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From: cramer@kontron.UUCP (Clayton Cramer)
Newsgroups: net.columbia
Subject: Re: Television coverage
Message-ID: <508@kontron.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 12-Feb-86 17:54:20 EST
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Posted: Wed Feb 12 17:54:20 1986
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> In article <192@sivax.UUCP> jim@sivax.UUCP (Jim Boman) writes:
> >To the author of this dribble:
> You're dribbling yourself.
> 
> >And, if I may be permitted to get my digs in, it is thinking of people
> >who hold your views that would prefer that TV and the press suppress 
> >information at their discretion, and only show us, perhaps, what the 
> >government would like us to see? Why don't you go to Canada or the
> >Soviet Union if you'd like to have your information controlled. 
> 
> Canada???!!!  At the risk of starting *this* *again*...
> 
> There is *no* Government politically-oriented censorship in this country.  
> (Or, at least not quite as bad as some of the stuff we've heard from below 
> the border - eg. McCarthy)
> 
What about that guy the Canadian Government sent to prison for publishing
the claim that the Holocaust didn't happen?  Two years in prison, I believe
was the sentence.  If that isn't political censorship, what is?

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