[Biggirl]

But off-shoring would short circuit that.

[chimera]

Not if they confiscate privately-owned radio receivers, and replace them with "government issue" models, ones capable of receiving only what The One and his minions want you to hear. Look at what they're doing now to reporters, radio and TV stations, even private citizens, who dare question The Almighty Obama. And they don't even have their hands on all of the levers of power yet.

As for the Internet, imagine a system where every server has to go through The Big Machine, replete with filtering software to detect any messages that hint of any opposition to The One. Only connections through The Master Server would be allowed.

Sure, clandestine radio stations and servers would crop up here or there, but with all of the power of a bloated and massively expanded Government at his command, Obomatron would stomp those out. Fear will keep the locals in line.