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August 5, 1999

Debate Topic:

"Whatever librarians' inhibitions about censorship, in an electronic environment that must adopt digital filters or become unwitting collaborators with pornographers and pedophiles."

Bastian, Jeannette Allis. "Filtering the Internet in American Public Libraries: Sliding Down the Slippery Slope." http://www.firstmonday

Burt, David. "In Defense of Filtering", American LibrariesAug.1997, 46-48.

Wallace, Jonathan. "The X-Stop Files." http://www.firstmonday

Last revised: July 14, 1999

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