Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net> Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 19:44 Subject: Re: [Leica] What I did today > No it's just wildly inflamed inaccurate statements like > this travelling like wildfire through word of mouth that > make them think that, and that the news media is the basis > of all of society's problems. I've never encountered anyone who came to believe that the Net was filled with child pornography via word of mouth. They always say that they heard it on the news. I've seen formal analyses of media reports that clearly demonstrate a tendency to continually emphasize pornography when speaking of the Internet in such reports. -- Anthony