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Old 05-11-2007   #12 (permalink)
utabintarbo
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Default Re: The Signifance of Forum Rules

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Originally Posted by panickedthumb View Post
ButteBlues: There's a lot of debate about that with the Imus thing. As far as the FCC is concerned you can totally slam a public figure, whether they're a politician or a celebrity, but making general remarks about a group of people or treating private individuals the same way is a no-no.

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AFAIK, the FCC does not regulate the internet. Have I missed something?
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