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   Dhu on Gate to Marco   
   Re: CRTC takes major step forward to mod   
   05 Oct 23 22:20:05   
   
   XPost: talk.politics.misc, can.politics   
   From: campbell@neotext.ca   
      
   On Mon, 2 Oct 2023 08:10:31 +0200, Marco wrote:   
      
   > Am 01.10.2023 um 23:15:41 Uhr schrieb D. Ray:   
   >   
   >> The Canadian government, armed with one of the world's most repressive   
   >> online censorship schemes, announces that all "online streaming   
   >> services that offer podcasts" must formally register with the   
   >> government to permit regulatory controls:   
   >   
   > More and more governments do that to have full control over the internet   
   > media.   
   > For on air transmissions, I agree that regulation is needed to avoid   
   > interferences and jamming, but online there is only one reason: Control   
   > of opinion and information.   
      
   So far as I understand you are correct in this surmise.   
      
   Dhu   
      
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