Posted on 11/18/2006 2:38:47 PM PST by dhuffman@awod.com
China will restrict broadcast reporting on vicious crimes so the country's young people have a healthier media environment, the Beijing government says. [ ... ]
Government statistics show China has nine crime-reporting television channels and more than 200 programs.
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At least the PRC tells its subjects that their news is being censored. MSM, dead men walking. May they fall over and rot in hell sooner.
As we say in the US of A, "If it bleeds -- it leads".
Except that if the criminal is of a minority then well that news has small details left out like what the suspect looks like and a description.
Since China doesn't have a protected minority class I guess everyone gets a pass.
Just cleaning up in advance of the Olympics... put on a happy face..
I think they're called smiley-faces and WalMart has trademarked it. But that'll be a good icon for the PRC Olympics, reminding us of WalMartPR.
Either we are equal or we are not. Good people should be armed where they will, with wits and guns. KMA NRA
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