U.S. students say press freedoms go too far
I found this article to be troubling, especially this:
“The survey of 112,003 students finds that 36% believe newspapers should get “government approval” of stories before publishing; ”
Aren’t they learning anything. Have they heard of Peter Zenger, do they know the history of prior restraint and the problems it can cause.
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Jack's Shack February 1, 2005 at 6:43 am
It is really a serious problem.
The Misanthrope February 1, 2005 at 3:26 am
Young people following current events or even reading the newspapers is a very serious problem. I am afraid we are getting closer and closer to an all-bread-and-circus mentality all the time.