Attacks on pluralism (was: Re: [LINK] Surely it's time we privatised the ABC)

[Kim Holburn]

On 2006 Oct 17, at 7:23 PM, rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au wrote:
> No, Kim H, I don't think Vic's paid for anything he writes. He's  
> just another witless dupe who believes he can crowd out the debate,  
> who believes denunciation is a valid aspect of debate, who thinks  
> what he's told to think.

I don't know.  It would be incredibly simple of him to just come out  
and say "no-one pays me to write on this list" but he won't and goes  
very quiet for a while whenever I ask him.  Weird.

> Read "The Mold of Yancy" by Philip K Dick ...

Ahhhh Philip K Dick - the SciFi writer whose books I always thought  
it would never be possible to make into films but whose books turned  
into films that have been some of the more interesting SciFi films.

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