[WikiEN-l] Experiment on new pages

Wed Dec 7 22:52:00 UTC 2005

On 12/7/05, Anthony DiPierro <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> Frankly, I really don't get it.  Siegenthaler is supposedly a defender
> of free speech rights.  Doesn't he realize that making ISPs liable for
> content spoken by others would stifle free speech?  Doesn't he agree
> that the ability to speak anonymously is absolutely critical to free
> speech?

I think, like a lot of people who grew up in an age when free speech
was something only accredited journalists and their sources exercised,
he preferred that system.  Today's "everyone can be a journalist"
Internet bothers a lot of people.

-Matt