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Defying Chinese Censors No Problem for Computer Experts

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Chinese Internet censorship is little more than a joke to Li Shenwen, an unemployed computer game enthusiast who remained glued to his keyboard well past midnight in a dingy 'Wangba' or 'NetBar' on a recent Saturday night. Official blocks on controversial or political Web sites pose no obstacle to any experienced user who wants to get past them, said Mr. Li….' (Washington Times [1], Thursday)

The right attitude toward government.

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Regulation of Telecommunications [2] by Clint Bolick


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[2] Regulation of Telecommunications: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=1227

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