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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!unipalm!uknet!lsl!snail
  2. From: snail@lsl.co.uk
  3. Newsgroups: uk.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Telly Addicts
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan26.181735.2990@lsl.co.uk>
  6. Date: 26 Jan 93 18:17:35 GMT
  7. References: <C1EIp5.18L@fulcrum.co.uk> <nrp.727961602@reading> <C1EtEp.3oA@fulcrum.co.uk>
  8. Distribution: uk
  9. Organization: Laser-Scan Ltd., Cambridge
  10. Lines: 26
  11.  
  12. In article <C1EtEp.3oA@fulcrum.co.uk>, rct@fulcrum.co.uk (Richard Taylor) writes:
  13. > In article <nrp.727961602@reading> nrp@csug.cs.reading.ac.uk writes:
  14. >>davidw@fulcrum.co.uk (David Wilkinson) writes:
  15. >>
  16. >>
  17. >>Heard on "Today" on Radio 4 this morning...
  18. >>
  19. >>According to a survey in this week's Radio Times, 15% of those
  20. >>questioned wouldn't give up watching TV in exchange for a million
  21. >>pounds.
  22. >>
  23. >>Sad, isn't it?
  24. >>
  25. > 
  26. > Not really. If they can't make balanced judgements, they are probably
  27. > best left in front of the Square-Faced Nanny. Nicely drugged with
  28. > Inspector Morse and Clio adverts.
  29.  
  30. If only these self same people had their right to vote removed as well.
  31. -- 
  32. snail@lsl.co.uk      
  33.  
  34. "Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless
  35.  means to side with the powerful, not to be Neutral."
  36.                                                      Quote by Freire.
  37.                                                      Poster by OXFAM.
  38.