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Old 04-17-2003, 03:17 PM   #4
Rokenn
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Join Date: January 22, 2002
Location: california wine country
Age: 61
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Quote:
Originally posted by Thoran:
or to paraphrase for those with sock drawers to rearrange...
Quote:
'A Chill Wind is Blowing in This Nation...'
Transcript of the speech given by actor Tim Robbins... a few interesting concepts quickly degenerating into rant rant rant, whine whine whine, some more rant, some "sky is falling" hysterics, some blah blah, the end.
In the analysis, his whole argument rests on the assumption that he doesn't have the freedom to communicate his argument...

can you see the fundamental problem with this?
[/QUOTE]Maybe you missed the parts about people getting death threats? That would certainly have a chilling effect free speech imo.
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