[MLB-WIRELESS] Government Internet Filter - What do you think?

[Paul van den Bergen]

well that's a fine and dandy political plan if the aim it to get
Senator Fielding off your back... but otherwise it's kinda
...political... meh. what did we really expect?

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Adrian Lodders
<adrianlodders at bigpond.com> wrote:
> That's really funny. :)
>
> My view point is everyone knows it wont work and no one approves of the
> idea, the problem is the gov cant back down without more bad PR - so I
> believe they are gonna waste tax payers money to test the filtering
> system, let it fail (as we already knew it would) and then say to all
> the voters "Well our trials were a failure, but hey at least we tried".
>
> What will they have achieve? Wasting time in parliament and tax payers'
> money.
>
> But its not all gloom and doom for the Rudd government, why after giving
> away $1000 to almost every low income earner, Labour have managed to
> secure votes from them in the next election.
>
> But hey, you only have yourself to blame if you voted for them.
>
> Anyways, there just my view - standard rant disclaimer applies! ;)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: melbwireless-bounces at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:melbwireless-bounces at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Peter Buncle
> Sent: Monday, 29 December 2008 9:48 PM
> To: Melbourne Wireless
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Government Internet Filter - What do you
> think?
>
> For those who  haven't seen it;
>
>
> Here's a viewpoint...
>
> http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=tH35CVig3fQ
>
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Dr Paul van den Bergen