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Thu Sep-09-10 12:22 AM
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What if the media boycotted the book burning? |
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No cameras, no satellite feeds, no publicity, nothing.
No Youtube either.
It would solve the problem very cleanly. The First Amendment doesn't guarantee news coverage.
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Thu Sep-09-10 12:22 AM
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1. What if you could fly? |
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Thu Sep-09-10 12:23 AM
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2. Hillary said that is the patriotic thing to do. |
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Thu Sep-09-10 12:26 AM
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3. Burn your television! n/t |
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Thu Sep-09-10 12:29 AM
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4. The media thrives on conflict, death, war, what have you... |
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Thus, that would never happen.
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Thu Sep-09-10 12:36 AM
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5. They will, but they won't have to. The shithead isn't going to do anything. |
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Thu Sep-09-10 12:37 AM
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Thu Sep-09-10 02:36 AM
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7. It won't. Welcome to the real world, not the "what if" world. n/t |
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Thu Sep-09-10 02:49 AM
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8. Ethically, I don't think they could now |
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Thu Sep-09-10 03:03 AM
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9. I like this person's idea |
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Thu Sep-09-10 05:16 AM
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10. Then the Quran burning would be reduced to |
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a clumsy, ineffectual attempt at black magic.
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