[LINK] US to Filter Internet

Jan Whitaker jwhit at melbpc.org.au
Sun Nov 2 12:50:22 AEDT 2008


At 12:30 PM 2/11/2008, Tom Koltai wrote:
>  But back to censoring and controlling the internet: To be concise and
>not lengthy, what is on the table is mandatory internet censoring in
>America, the same as now being practiced in both China and Australia. A
>direct quote from the preamble to the censorship bill reads: "we
>specifically refer here to mandatory blocking, where possible, of
>illegal or socially disruptive negative material."

Not exactly accurate is it? "...now being practiced in ... Australia"
Oh?




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