Is State Sponsored Censorship Ever Justified?
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have a certain set of freedoms, and with any freedom comes the ability to make incorrect choices. As long as governments are reflective of parents and believe their people are capable of wrong decisions they will exercise censorship. Some of it we would call appropriate. Whatever the case may be, it must always be assumed that censorship is wrong unless the benefits outweigh the negatives. Then again, who is really justified to make such judgments?
have a certain set of freedoms, and with any freedom comes the ability to make incorrect choices. As long as governments are reflective of parents and believe their people are capable of wrong decisions they will exercise censorship. Some of it we would call appropriate. Whatever the case may be, it must always be assumed that censorship is wrong unless the benefits outweigh the negatives. Then again, who is really justified to make such judgments?