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Re: VERY IMPORTANT!! PLEASE READ THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

#53
From: Michael D. Painter
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 00:00
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Free speech is free speech. I'm at the end of the spectrum that says it's
all right to yell fire in a theater if it's not to crowded.
Keeping things from "young people" has never been to successful.


Intrepid <chrisb@connect.ab.ca> wrote in article
<01bbdd81$59290200$c94d22cf@jaclen.connect.ab.ca>...
> 
> 	This is not a joke. Serious business, guys.  Please read and take
> some action.
> 
> >>>>A group of NEO-NAZIS are trying to form a newsgroup on Usenet called
> >>>>"rec.music.white-power", so that they can get their message of hate
out
> >>>>to young people using the Internet.  Newsgroups are public
discussions
> on
> >>>>the Internet and their formation requires enough support from the
> Internet
> >>>>community.
> >>>>
> >>>>EACH AND EVERY ONE OF US HAS ONE VOTE when it comes to creating a new
> >>>>Usenet group.  I hope you will vote NO and thereby tell these NAZIS
we
> >>>>don't want their stuff on the net.  Below is the procedure, please
> repost
> >>>>this plea and get the NO vote out.  If you want to see the official
> call
> >>>>for votes, you can try on "news.group".
> >>>>
> >>>>     DO NOT VOTE TWICE - that would constitute voting fraud.
> >>>>
> >>>>     HOW TO VOTE:
> >>>>
> >>>>     Send e-mail (posts to newsgroups are invalid) to:
> >>>>
> >>>>       music-vote@sub-rosa.com
> >>>>
> >>>>     This is an impartial, third party vote taker.
> >>>>     Please check the address before you mail your vote. Your mail
> >>>>     message,  to be accepted by the counting computer,  must
> >>>>     contain only the following statement with no signature:
> >>>>
> >>>>        I vote NO on rec.music.white-power
> >>>>
> >>>>     Vote counting is automated.  Failure to follow these directions
> >>>>may mean that your vote does not get counted.  If you do not receive
> >>>>an acknowledgment of your vote within three days contact the
votetaker
> >>>>about the problem.  It's your responsibility to make sure your vote
is
> >>>>registered correctly.
> >>>>
> >>>>     Here's what Canada's George Burdi, of the neo-Nazi Heritage
> >>>>Front, had to say about this vote, on February 21, on his RESISTANCE
> >>>>mailing list:
> >>>>
> >>>>   "There is a call for votes coming on rec.music.white-power
> >>>>   in the next week or so, and you will be notified in a special
> >>>>   issue of RREN exactly what to do.  FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS
> >>>>   TO THE LETTER.  Let me be perfectly blunt and state that we have
> >>>>   more than enough net-nazis to win this thing handsdown. But every
> >>>>   one of you must vote YES!  And just voting yes means nothing
unless
> >>>>   you do it properly.  So you have   been forewarned. The
instructions
> >>>>   are coming to your email  box soon, and they are not complicated.
> >>>>   Just follow them as told, and we will have a WP music newsgroup
> >>>>   finally!"
> >>>>
> >>>>If Mr. Burdi's confidence disturbs you, please give this letter the
> >>>>widest possible distribution, and help us deliver the largest NO vote
> >>>>in the history of the UseNet.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Second Star to the right, and straight on till morining. 
> 
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From: "Michael D. Painter" <mpainter@maxinet.com>
Subject: Re: VERY IMPORTANT!! PLEASE READ THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
Date: 1996/11/29
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