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Re: More LP S P A M : (was Re: Scary Survey results about the US First Amendment)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2001 16:31:25 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Duane Hess writes:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Are you advocating limits on speech rights? If you
> > > > > > > don't want your kids exposed to porn and violence - monitor what they are
> > > > > > > watching.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > What if a kid has a parent that does not care - is that OK? What if the
> > > > > > violence/porn is exploitative - is that OK?
> > > > > 
> > > > > That's the parent's duty - not mine, or the governments for that matter
> > > > > either.
> > > > 
> > > > So you would rather that kid was corrupted, than some sort of age check
> > > > system was used?
> > > 
> > > Are you sure that the child will be corrupted? I would rather that the child
> > > be exposed to the realities of life so that it can form its own opinion on
> > > what is right/wrong.
> > 
> > "realities of life"? You think violence in movies and pornography represent
> > the "realities of life"? It looks like my life is duller than I thought.
> 
> 
> Then I'm assuming that you've never had sex, or been in a fist-fight.

Why?

Scott A

> 
> > Scott A
> 
> 
> -Duane



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: More LP S P A M : (was Re: Scary Survey results about the US First Amendment)
 
(...) I don't typically come down in complete agreement with Scott, but I must concur with him on this point. Does anyone of full mental capacity actually think that any film is a true representation of life? The entire process, from the formulation (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: More LP S P A M : (was Re: Scary Survey results about the US First Amendment)
 
(...) Pornography is just a graphical depiction of sex. Sex happens in real life. Violence happens in real life to varying degrees. Get threatened with a crow-bar, or get maced sometime. I feel that both are pretty violent and they have both (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: More LP S P A M : (was Re: Scary Survey results about the US First Amendment)
 
(...) Then I'm assuming that you've never had sex, or been in a fist-fight. (...) -Duane (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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