Re: [epub] censorship

[Eldon Sarte <eldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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>I have been involved recently in a situation which I'd like to run by
>y'all.  Another list that I am on, one that is hosted at egroups, has got
>an apparent censorship issue going on.  The fellow who created the list has
>it set to moderated and uses the list to basically put himself forward as a
>tarot and astrology guru and basically speak his mind and be heard on these
>issues.  This is fine, except he has set himself up like he is the expert
>and he knows everything.  He puts everything forward in the tone of being
>the absolute right.
>
>The problem is, he censors out anyone who posts in relation to anything he
>says that is in any way different from his opinion.  If you post something
>unrelated to what he has said, it goes through; if you post something that
>agrees with what he has said, it goes through; if you post something that
>offers a DIFFERENT point of view, it not only does NOT go through, but you
>will never get anything posted there again.  It's like he considers anyone
>who disagrees with him the enemy.
>
>A lot of people would say "F**k it, who cares, quit the list then" and be
>done with it, but in this case, I am the one being censored, and who knows
>how many other people, and I'm just bullheaded enough to want to take this
>on.  LOL  There are almost 200 people signed up on this list, yet there
>have only been 11 posts so far in Sept. that have shown up, and over half
>of them are from this guy.  I have a very hard time believing I'm the only
>one being censored out.
>
>Does anyone have any thoughts on dealing with censorship in a situation
>like this?

Sorry but, it's his list. He can do what he wants with it,

Start your own competing list.

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