File spoon-archives/puptcrit.archive/puptcrit_1996/96-12-07.052, message 116


Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1996 20:04:25 -0500
From: "Joseph M. Castine" <momo-AT-phantom.com>
Subject: Re: never again


> >The people who use the internet are a society. That society was asked to
> >vote whether or not it wanted have this kind of hate literature. The
> >majority of the society as a body decided no. This is not censorship.
> 
> The hell it's not.  That is tyrany of the majority.  Just because the
> majority is against a right does not make a right any less.  If you could
> vote away people's rights by majority, we wouldn't have any rights at all.
> 

Agreed!



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