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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Apr. 29, 2008

Navigating the Great Firewall

Forum Column - By Peter Scheer - China's regime of Internet censorship is, without question, a crime against individual liberty on a truly mass scale.

FORUM COLUMN

By Peter Scheer
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      A milestone of sorts was passed in the first quarter of this year when China blew past the United States to become the biggest Internet market in the world. At 225 million users, and still growing at double-digit rates, China's Internet is a business opportunity so grand and irresistible that it can blind normally circumspect people to the moral compromises that coo...

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