And the Band Played On ..

international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press Saturday June 23, 2007 09:16 by peptide

The title refers to the band on the ‘Titanic’ playing until the ship sank beneath the icy waters. Metaphor or allegory for the assault on free speech and democracy, judge for yourself but don’t forget to remain passive, servile and fearful in the face of all assaults on hard won freedoms and civil liberties – liberties your fathers died in wars to protect!

Full story:
http://cleaves.zapto.org/clv/story-549.html