[infowarsnews] Blair Calls For Chinese Style Net Controls In the UK
 
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 20:28:18 -0500 (CDT)


      Blair Calls For Chinese Style Net Controls In the UK
Declares war on "pernicious conspiracy theory" media coverage

Steve Watson
Prison Planet <http://www.prisonplanet.com/index.html>
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

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Outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair has savaged online media
today in a speech
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=MWVH3P0K0CKE1QFIQ\
MFCFFOAVCBQYIV0?xml=/news/2007/06/12/nmedia312.xml>  in which he
declared war on the free press by hinting at new restrictions on
internet journalism and suggested that the media should be brought more
into line with the government.

Blair complained that the media was too "feral" (i.e. not tamed by the
government) and referring to online journalism stated:

"In fact, the new forms can be even more pernicious, less balanced, more
intent on the latest conspiracy theory multiplied by five."

Full article here -
http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/june2007/120607Blair_media.htm
<http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/june2007/120607Blair_media.htm>