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Alexis de Tocqueville on the U.S. election by DesertRat662008-01-15 09:04:28
  I take it this isn't recent enough to by Peace_man2008-01-15 09:49:28
    It is a warning by DesertRat662008-01-15 09:57:32
      Surrender of freedom to a tutelary power by Peace_man2008-01-15 10:22:49
        And you wonder why we're advocates... by esbita2008-01-15 10:33:24
          Yes. by Peace_man2008-01-15 10:40:54
            Jefferson put his faith in a robust free press by swisscheese2008-01-15 12:40:54
              That tells me why we need to ensure a by Peace_man2008-01-15 13:29:47
                Which only works when said press is responsible. by subbywan2008-01-15 14:07:02
                  How would you propose ensuring a responsible by Peace_man2008-01-15 14:25:08
                    I'd shoot irresponsible reports and editors. by subbywan 2008-01-15 14:27:15
They're in a position of *extreme* accountability. Even more so than politicians.

If they abuse it (much like Fox News has done), those punished should be terminally removed.

China set a good example there (though, I suspect with the wrong person), when they executed that minister who handled the lead and toxic additives issues we were having with their exports recently.
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                      That sounds like something worth pushing for. by Peace_man2008-01-15 14:37:03
                        I would. by subbywan2008-01-15 14:40:38
                          libel law is so overwhelming a club... by swisscheese2008-01-15 19:28:17
                        Readers. Perhaps a self induced by joecrouse2008-01-15 14:40:48

 

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