Israel... Re: Say it ain't so: Censorship in America

[Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>]

We must protect the childern!
If we can have everyone who wants porn subscribe to the "don't censor me" 
program to admit they watch it, all the better! [Israel law passed to 
protect children]
Cisco and the religious elements pushed it.

Up until now, Israel had ZERO censorship.


On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Drsolly wrote:

> I'm not an American, so I'm constantly amazed at an attitude that says
> "Censorship? We don't do that in freedom-loving America", while at the
> same time having the most stringent censorship system outside the world of
> Islam, done mostly in the names of "God", "Jesus" and "the children".
>
> We're still chuckling over the furore caused by (I forget her name, was it
> Jackson?) who showed a nipple at some sporting event, shock, horror, "what
> about the children", thus causing millions of children all over America to
> go into terminal meltdown or at least be scarred for life by this
> appalling sight.
>
> It's even funnier than listening to your president try to talk.
>
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP wrote:
>
> > Since when did the requirement of 100% success become the bar that must be
> > crossed for any policy?  If you really believed 100% effectiveness was
> > required before anything was initiated, we'd have to give up on information
> > security all together.
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Rich Kulawiec <rsk () gsp org> wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 10:18:41AM -0500, John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP
> > > wrote:
> > > > Cannon says the airport would rather deal with infrequent complaints
> > > about
> > > > access than handle angry parents whose children might see pornography.
> > >
> > > Because, of course, this will prevent anyone sitting in the terminal from
> > > watching full-length, hi-def porn using the DVD player in their laptop.
> > >
> > > "We must do it for the childrennnnnnnn" is rapidly gaining equal
> > > status with "We take this problem seriously" as an utterly trustworthy
> > > guarantee that whatever follows will be completely fabricated bullshit.
> > >
> > > ---Rsk
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