Hey all I'm saying is that it's something to think about rather than ignore.
Christiaan
On 1 Sep 2004, at 2:07 pm, Fred Bauder wrote:
Yes information on the internet is distorted due to censorship, political and religious suppression and intimidation, and poverty. Major holes in coverage include Cuba and North Korea, with extremely limited access and poverty; the People Republic of China, poverty and political intimidation; Saudi Arabia, religious intimidation, Palestine, poverty and political and religious intimidation; and most of Africa, India and Indonesia, poverty.
Wikipedia has revolutionary consequences but is not a revolutionary organization.
Fred
From: Christiaan Briggs christiaan@yurkycross.co.uk Reply-To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@Wikipedia.org Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 13:50:32 +0100 To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@Wikipedia.org Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Access to the Internet (was: Articles like "Violence against Israelis")
Economics and oppression create extremely unequal access to and creation of information on the net (and for instance Wikipedia).
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