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At 12:26 AM 8/3/95, Christopher A. Brown wrote:

>The things I post to this list "go public", yes. I still have not given 
>ANYONE the rights to publish what I am posting have I? Or have I? I too 
>am concerned about "editing." For example (an example): Mr. Klop said 
>" ...put me on record defending a possibly abhorrent position."
>To see the actual context , refer to Kev's  post with this line in it. Scary 
>ain't it? 

   Not really... Journalists do it all the time. In order to sell juicy 
copy, they routinely quote out of context, and this often distorts what the 
interviewee originally said/meant. No wonder not much people still trust them.

   <flame>Have you noticed, too, how the journalists are reluctant to 
connect themselves to the internet?</flame>

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I prefer to give a bit of my liberty to an elected government rather 
than to unelected corporations with solely economic agendas.

*** Marc Dufour - [\] ACUC 6 31874 - http://WWW.CAM.ORG/~mdufour ***

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