Time to Pull The Plug On Internet Filtering
Posted on April 30th, 2010 by Eliza Cussen (78 comments)Stephen Conroy's been sounding defensive lately. Recently, he got called into the boss' office for a raking over the delayed roll-out of the national broadband network. Then he felt compelled to argue point-for-point with a 22 year old campaigner (ie me) over the deeply flawed design of the internet filter policy. At every opportunity, the Senator has felt compelled to defend his ideology-driven policy against immense opposition. This week he was given another reason to get on the back-foot with the announcement that the legislation will be shelved before the election. This is a...
