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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 06:47 AM
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Will the government ever succeed in censoring the internet ?
I'd like to think not, but it seems the forces of censorship are always at our door. What do you think ? Thanks for your time.
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bowens43 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 06:54 AM
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1. Yes and easily.
With idiots like anonymous around most Americans will think it justified.
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ixion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 07:31 AM
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2. so groups that are trying to tell people to wake up are idiots
but the people who are actually running us over a cliff are okay?

Riiiight. :eyes:
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 08:59 AM
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6. +1000
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itsallhappening Donating Member (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 08:07 AM
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3. If some get their way, yes. Watch for "anti-bullying" laws
to be the first. :eyes:
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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 08:11 AM
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4. (CENSORED) No! I can say an (CENSORED) (CENSORED) thing I want on the (CESORED) Internet.
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 08:18 AM
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5. *laughs* nt
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 08:59 AM
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7. The internet will soon just be for shopping and banking. nt
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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-26-11 05:10 PM
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8. I thought it already was. AND, if you act now, you'll ALSO get a FREE TOMATO TWADDLER!
Edited on Mon Sep-26-11 05:11 PM by HopeHoops
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