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Censorship

From the marginalization of dissenting voices by the mainstream media, to constraints imposed on the use of signs and puppets by City Council ordinances, censorship was a key weapon in the attack on freedom of expression.

Even McPaper Gets It! 26-Aug-04 11:53

Editorial: New York Tramples Bill of Rights to Protect Grass
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What's so great about the Great Lawn and don't THEY know that grass can be replaced, but this harsh trampling on our civil liberties and our constitution can never be reversed.....


Commentary: Demonizing Free Speech 15-Dec-03 03:00

Fear and loathing In Miami

If there was any consistent message sent out by the media, it was to demonize the protesters, and, by implication, protest itself. That’s a rather strange activity for institutions that depend for their professional existence on the First Amendment. To hear the media tell it, anyone going downtown during those days was asking for trouble and should not complain if he or she found some.