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Luglio 15th, 2009 · Nessun commento
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This is from David Marsh’s incendiary produce, 50 Ways to Fight Censorshoip. It’s in the llano a prints prohibited of present, but nonetheless consequential to those who fervour and covet to dehydrate bromide of our greatest rights: unbidden idiom. This is solely an sketch of Marsh’s tome respectfulness of semantikon.com:
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SPEAK OUT!
2. Send Your Senators and Congressperson Letters or Mailgrams. Register and Vote!
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4. Teach Your Children How to Know When Censorship Appears in the Classroom, or Elsewhere. Oppose De Facto Censorship of the News Media via the Wealthy and Powerful.
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Get Involved With Your Library. Make Art That Fights Censorship.
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8. Speak Out About Freedom of Speech at Schools, Churches, and to Youth Groups in Your Town. Write a Letter to Your Local Paper in Defense of Free Speech.
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Call Your Radio Station Talk Show. Support Those Retailers Who Fight Against Censorship.
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12. Read Banned Books.
13. Read Everything About Censorship and First Amendment Issues. Gather Information and News Clippings on Censorship and Send it to a Central Clearinghouse.
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Buy Banned Records. Write and Perform Songs About Free Speech and the Perils of Censorship.
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17. Write Movie Moguls and Tell Them to Eliminate the MPAA Ratings Code. Watch “The Simpsons” and Other Controversial TV Programs.
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19. Contact Your Local Cable Outlet to Find Out if It’s Being Pressured to Censor Its Programming. Join the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
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Join the Freedom to Read Foundation. Stop the Attack on the National Endowment in search the Arts (NEA).
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23. Join Article 19.

Support the American Booksellers Association Foundation in search Free Expression.
24. Study Their Literature, and Expose Them to Public Scrutiny.

Get to Know the Censorship Groups.
25. Investigate the Tax-Exempt Status of Pro-Censorship Lobbying Groups. Find Out Your State’s Requirements in search Purchasing Textbooks.
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Run in search Public Office On a Platform Supporting Freedom of Expression. Write to Your Favorite Artists; Find Out What They’re Doing to Help Preserve Freedom of
Expression.
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29. Make an Anti-Censorship Home Video Showing the Various Benefits of Free Speech in Your
Community
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31. Write About Your Positive Experiences with Art.

Become a Voter Registrar. Organize a Voter Registration Drive. Form a Group That Establishes a First Amendment Litmus Test in search Politicians.
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33. Start an Anti-Censorship Petition Campaign. Boycott Products Made and Marketed via Companies That Fund the Censors.

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35. Start a Grassroots Anti-Censorship Organization. Start an Anti-Censorship Newsletter.
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37. Contact Local Arts and Educational Organizations; Persuade Them to Stage a Free Speech
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Set a Good Example via Starting a Parents Group to Combat Censorship.
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39. Contact Local TV Stations and Propose a “Censored Films Festival.

Use Community Access Cable or Community Radio to Raise Awareness of Free Speech Issues. in the llano depreciatory in the llano depreciatory in the llano depreciatory in the llano depreciatory in the llano depreciatory in the llano depreciatory in the llano 40.
41. Stage a Mock Trial on Censorship. Sue the Bastards!
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Create a Public Service Announcement to Be Aired Over the Radio.
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45. Make Sure Local Schools Have a Course on Freedom of Speech. Contact Others Concerned About Censorship-Use the Classifieds!
46. Talk to Teachers About What They’re Doing to Ens ure Free Speech.

Picket the Censors.
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48. Have a Moment of Silence to Keep Speech Free. Have a Speak Out Day.

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50. Make the Real Obscenities the Real Issues.

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