{"id":187551,"date":"2011-05-22T17:45:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-22T22:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/05\/22\/remember-its-only-censorship-if-its-a-government\/"},"modified":"2011-05-22T17:45:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T22:45:00","slug":"remember-its-only-censorship-if-its-a-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/05\/22\/remember-its-only-censorship-if-its-a-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Remember, It&#8217;s Only Censorship if It&#8217;s a Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2011\/05\/19\/us-newscorp-currenttv-idUSTRE74I80820110519\">Murdoch owned Sky Italia dropping Current TV because it hired Keith Olbermann<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Former Vice President Al Gore&#8217;s Current TV cable network has claimed Rupert Murdoch&#8217;s Italian satellite TV company dropped the network in Italy because it hired liberal politics news anchor Keith Olbermann.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Imagine that.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a lesson to the travails of Silvio Berlusconi, it is that private unregulated mass media outlets are a cancer on democracy, and Rupert Murdoch is just another example of this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Murdoch owned Sky Italia dropping Current TV because it hired Keith Olbermann: Former Vice President Al Gore&#8217;s Current TV cable network has claimed Rupert Murdoch&#8217;s Italian satellite TV company dropped the network in Italy because it hired liberal politics news anchor Keith Olbermann. Imagine that. If there is a lesson to the travails of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,984,969,1064],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-europe","category-evil","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187551"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}