Australia cf. USA

From: Damien Broderick (damien@ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Sat Nov 21 1998 - 05:20:00 MST


At 12:23 PM 11/20/98 -0500, Mikey wrote:

>> At least you are allow to read whatever you like in the States. Not
>> something understood down here.
>
>Yes, I've wondered about that. Is that a carryover from being subjects under
>the British Commonwealth, or merely because the original founders were mostly
>prisoners?

The original founders (i.e. early British settlers) were not mostly prisoners.

Damien Broderick



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