Fwd: LM NEWS: The end of LM magazine

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Mar 29 20:49:08 PST 2000


James Farmelant wrote:


>Which goes to show that "liberals" and "social democrats" can be just
>as deadly enemies of freedom of the press and freedom of speech as
>Tories or Republicans, nay even more dangerous since they can
>cloak their repesssiveness with a progressive-sounding veneer.

Who are you talking about? I don't know of any social democrats or American liberals who approve of British libel law. Most of the "free speech" fanatics you're likely to come across are soc dems/liberals or wacky libertarians.

Doug



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