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Lucylastic -> RE: Fox Shut Out of Canada Because of a Law Against Lying During Newscasts (1/14/2012 5:05:09 PM)
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ORIGINAL: Sanity
Nice selective editing! [:D]
From your link:
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...Fascism tends to include a belief in the supremacy of one national or ethnic group, a contempt for democracy, an insistence on obedience to a powerful leader, and a strong demagogic approach
Fascist
SELECTIVE READING
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ORIGINAL: Lucylastic
hmmmmm no one is banning free speech, no matter how you spin, parse or distort it
the CRTC stopped a corporation (who doesnt have the same rights as a person), from lying to canadians for profit.
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Banning oppositional speech or opinion is fascist
Fascists work to overturn free speech rights
its not even close to fascist
but dictionary definitions dont seem to matter much
The term Fascism was first used of the totalitarian right-wing nationalist regime of Mussolini in Italy (1922–43); the regimes of the Nazis in Germany and Franco in Spain were also Fascist. Fascism tends to include a belief in the supremacy of one national or ethnic group, [b]a contempt for democracy, an insistence on obedience to a powerful leader, and a strong demagogic approach
from the oxford english dictionary
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/fascism
PS here is the FULLL information which I left out
fascism
Pronunciation: /ˈfaʃɪz(ə)m, -sɪz(ə)m/
noun
[mass noun]
an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.
(in general use) extreme right-wing, authoritarian, or intolerant views or practices:
this is yet another example of health fascism in action
then the derivatives.
Derivatives
fascistic
Pronunciation: /-ˈʃɪstɪk/
adjective
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from Italian fascismo, from fascio 'bundle, political group', from Latin fascis (see fasces)
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