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[OM] Great Post George

Subject: [OM] Great Post George
From: "dolphans1" <dolphans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 17:27:57 -0600
I agree with your post George, it's the lack of accountability that irks me.

Sam...


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Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Space shuttle - enough of the spectacle!


> I agree on your observation that we don't "need" gruesome photos in the
> papers, but, for me, this discussion is not about "let's see the photos of
> the Challenger victims in their seats at the bottom of the ocean"  No,
it's
> more about the sham of an "investigation" and the lies put forth by
> government agencies both to protect their big $$$ programs, and to
"protect"
> it's citizens from the truth. No, I don't need the gruesome details, and
may
> choose not to view them if I wish, but in a free society it should be "my"
> choice, not the government's.  Definitely not pertinent to the OM list,
but
> also not unimportant to citizens of a free society.
>
> George S.
>
> imagopus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> << I think that this comes into the category of information that *none*
>  of us needed to know.
>
>  Reminds me of the totally unnecessary photograph of an ejection seat,
>  still occupied, in a national English newspaper after a Canberra
>  crashed near a Huntingdon housing estate in the early 80s.  That was
>  a spectacle that we did not need to have; this story, true or not, is
>  also totally unnecessary and your travelling companion did not need
>  to share his, privileged, information.
>   >>
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