27 () posted 1 year ago by DrLeaks 1 year ago by DrLeaks +27 / -0 6 comments share 6 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Any country that censors the press loses my respect. It's just the precursor to totalitarianism
It's a bit like when Abraham Lincoln arrested 1,000 journalists and shut down 300 newspapers.
Honest Abe was a nickname given to him much like you would call a fat guy slim or a bald guy hairy. He was not at all honest
What if the journos are compromised?
It's the problem with journos today isn't it?
Different laws trying to be applied into national law. Influence from out of state media propagating bias.
In war however the script tightens up. Hopefully not to the extent of Reddit's Ukraine army. More lies than facts. But there's your comparison.
I don't agree with arrests extreme, unless you're the Ukraine, fines are normally imposed, except what exactly is that law and coverage?