Dead Commisars (was:neo-Nazi)

MASCARO at humnet.ucla.edu MASCARO at humnet.ucla.edu
Mon Jul 14 14:21:08 CDT 1997


What's that little scene from the Kirghiz light episode of GR?
Imposition of the Cyrillic alphabet, someone writes, *Kill the Commisar*
onna wall, a-and the next day someone does!! Narrator comes on
to tell us that *Jeepers, this new alphabet is really something!*

john m
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on this note:
>
>Vaska, why on earth do you equate Writing, which as far as I know has never
>killed anyone or made a building burn down, with murder and arson? Are you
>really incapable of seeing that there is a world of difference between the two?
>I see a *huge* gulf between offensive speech and physical acts, and I remain
>an absolutist where free speech is concerned.




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