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China Requiring Filters on PCs
TechGirl says,
This is really scary. They are so scared to let people see what is out there. What they do not realize is this makes people want to go see it even more.
Article excerpt from tomsguide.com —
"According to the New York Times, China will soon require PC manufacturers to provide machines with pre-installed "Green Dam" software that "blocks" harmful websites.
The country already filters out certain websites as it is, especially those pertaining to the banned spiritual movement Falun Gong, anything related to the Dalai Lama, and the...
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Posted 2 years ago
This is communisim at its best. They believe that if you cant see whats really out there, you won't want to leave or rebel against the government.
Anonymous
Posted 2 years ago
AWW!!! Let em build their own...
Posted 2 years ago
Gangsta_Designz said:
True. I guess you can label it communism, but it can happen in any country with a central government. We have some censorship of the media, but it could expand at any point. As soon as you ban something like, say, snuff films or something, some group is always going to say "well, we should ban violence in movies, its essentially the same thing" and go on from there. Of course, the reverse can be true as well. If they unban certain things, it could slowly crawl to uncensored media from there.
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