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From: mcewan@uiucdcs.CS.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: coming out at work, and misc.
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Date: Tue, 24-Sep-85 13:04:00 EDT
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Posted: Tue Sep 24 13:04:00 1985
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>In article <70@ucdavis.UUCP> up547413042@ucdavis.UUCP (up547413042) writes:
>>	First, about pornography. Regardless of of whether it is sexist or not,
>>censorship of pornography is a threat to the 1st Amendment and can eventually
>>lead to the encoachment upon the free speech rights of, among others, gay
>>people.
>
>Do you think that there should be censorship of neo-nazi propaganda?  Anti-gay
>propaganda?
>Pornography is anti-woman propaganda.  I don't believe in government-controlled
>censorship but I do believe in people-controlled censorship.  I think that
>the people must do what they can to prevent the distribution of pornography,
>nazi literature, and so on.  More important than the right to free speech is
>the right to any kind of meaningful life at all, the right not to have people
>preaching hatred of you.

And let's not forget feminist propaganda. Or socialist propaganda. Or anything
that Jerry Falwell decides is un-American. I'm all for free speach, except, of
course, for those people who disagree with me.

			Scott McEwan
			{ihnp4,pur-ee}!uiucdcs!mcewan

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