[Nottingham] Is it theft to be live alive? (Was: Media Centre Linux distro?)

[Martin]

Godfrey,

On 09/05/12 20:26, godfrey at gnnix.co.uk wrote:
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> belief and faith. Faith in human decency if nothing else. If nobody stole from 
> others then no need for CCTV cameras. Likewise if no-one had a traffic 
> accident.  And given a choice between paying to watch BBC and having the 
> rubbish I hear is peddled on channels with advertising, I would have BBC any 
> day.
> Because others break the law with seeming impunity does not give any of us the 
> right to do the same. The result would be total anarchy. Campaign to have laws 
> changed, certainly, and in the present climate you may find many more in 
> agreement with some changes than even a few years ago. But in the meantime, 
> show others up, by your honesty and trustworthiness, kindness and generosity.
> 
> Best wishes to you all,
> Godfrey

Very good to have you on the list. Long time no hear, and good comment.

I'd also add good education and understanding to your list.


Here's hoping, but I fear our education system has been too long
neglected, and the mass media is far too corrupting... Even so, intimate
mass surveillance is not the answer.


Regards,
Martin

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