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Video of the Kickstart 2009 ISP filtering debate: McMenamin still doesn’t get it

You can now watch the filtering debate between Bernadette McMenamin (Childwise), Anthony Pillion (Webshield), Geordie Guy (EFA), and Mark Newton which took place at the Kickstart 2009 media conference on the weekend. Check out the debate here. McMenamin still doesn’t understand why so many are opposed to mandatory ISP filtering if they know it doesn’t...

Clive Hamilton: Straw men, five year old polls & cherry picked libertarians

Guest post by Geordie Guy Were I to commission you with the sum of $145 million to single-handedly cook and eat all of the elephants in existence before Christmas, with what would you season them? I am unaware of any demography that actually eats them, but I imagine they are red meat. Would you apply...

An open letter to Australian Women Online about their support of ISP filtering

Those that support mandatory ISP filtering (there’s one or two) often do so because they simply don’t understand how filtering works and believe it’s a solution to protecting our children from the risks they face when using the Internet. There’s also those that do so because they would benefit financially from filtering being mandated and...