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Re: WiReD Magazine - Banned in Canada

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From: Michael Gemar
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 1994 01:55
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In article <1994Mar28.024948.582@sdg.dra.com> sean@sdg.dra.com writes:
>In article <CnACwE.2KE@reptiles.org>, jim@reptiles.org (Jim Mercer) writes:
>> 
>> the fact that the ban does not effect you where you are sitting, doesn't mean
>> that your keystrikes won't cause grief for people in Canada.
>
>Gee, why do I have a feeling that several governments in the "Eastern Block"
>used to say exactly the same thing about Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
>
>Yes, there is a long, rich tradition of interfering and making life difficult
>in other countries.

Yep, the mining of Nicaraguan harbours (declared illegal by the World Court),
the overthrow of the democratically-elected government in Chile, the
support of government terrorism in El Salvador...sure enough, the US
*loves* to make life difficult in other countries!


- michael
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From: michael@psych.toronto.edu (Michael Gemar)
Subject: Re: WiReD Magazine - Banned in Canada
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Organization: Department of Psychology, University of Toronto
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