Re: Replies to Ron h and John Clark regarding the nature of socialism, capita...

From: Amara Graps (amara@amara.com)
Date: Mon Nov 25 2002 - 23:53:37 MST


>Amara, do you know in what way these countries (and another 12) have a
>press that is more free than the press in the US?
>I shouldn't have to say this, but: this is a request for information,
>and not an attack on the report.

No, Chris, I don't know any details about that. I was
wondering too.

I saw how low Italy was in the list, and since I know
something about Italy's press, this item in your list:

>a state monopoly in some areas,

fits (Berlusconi currently owns large amounts of the press),
but state monopoly is not true in the States, unless things
have changed in the last five years.

Maybe you could ask them?

Amara

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