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- From: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M. Kadie)
- Subject: Re: To boycott is not to censor
- Message-ID: <C0AtMq.FCK@cs.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
- References: <lk6up0INN5q5@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> <1993Jan1.172113.13999@athena.mit.edu> <1993Jan2.224336.24949@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> <1993Jan3.054818.29198@vpnet.chi.il.us>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 22:11:13 GMT
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- orc@vpnet.chi.il.us (david parsons) writes:
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- [...]
- > There's really never been any precedent for forcing the media to
- >print things it doesn't want to.
- [...]
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- As an aside, this is true for print media, but is not true for
- broadcast media. Several FCC rules force broadcasters to broadcast
- things they don't want to (mostly statements and commericals of
- government officials).
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- - Carl
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- Carl Kadie -- I do not represent any organization; this is just me.
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