Archive for December, 2003

AOL Censors Free Speech

Friday, December 19th, 2003

AOL Censors Free Speech
I was trying to tell a friend about http://www.BushIn30Seconds.org, a site airing commercials summarizing what the filmmakers think is wrong with current administration policies. My message to my friend at AOL bounced with the message:
    (reason: 554 TRANSACTION FAILED:  (HVU:B1) The URL contained in your email to AOL members has generated a [...]

“We make change for customers only…” Bad business … bad society?

Saturday, December 13th, 2003

“We make change for customers only…” Bad business … bad society?
I had to take the light rail today from Newton Center back into Boston. Newton Center’s small subway depot has since become a chain coffee store. Although this subway stop requires an unusually large amount of change for a single trip ($2.50), the cash register [...]


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