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  1. 17th January 2011, 05:29 PM #21
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brian Hjelm View Post
    This morning there was a thread discussing the differential treatment afforded flood victims and illegal immigrants. It has disappeared.

    As the header suggests, is this politically correct censorship? Is this not a democracy where freedom of speech is a basic right?
    I suppose freedom of speech is setting up your own forum.

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  2. 17th January 2011, 05:40 PM #22
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    As my wife often states; "Everyone is entitled to my opinion"!
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    Quote Originally Posted by zulu Delta 534 View Post
    As my wife often states; "Everyone is entitled to my opinion"!
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    Quote Originally Posted by incisor View Post
    best answered by others i think

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    Quote Originally Posted by VladTepes View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by dullbird View Post
    you mean this one that is in the soapbox where all politically hot threads go?

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/soapbox/12...ink-wrong.html

    perhaps its not censorship but sheer blindness hey
    Ease up Lou not his fault he had a "man's look" for it lol!
    You know how that story goes surely
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    Quote Originally Posted by lardy View Post
    Ease up Lou not his fault he had a "man's look" for it lol!
    You know how that story goes surely
    So that would be a look with the eyes shut then hey
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  9. 17th January 2011, 11:14 PM #29
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    Quote Originally Posted by dullbird View Post
    So that would be a look with the eyes shut then hey
    Ah no that is completley different .....that is a proper man's look!!!
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