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Old 05-16-2010, 04:34 PM   #45
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
School is essential, health care is supposed to be a universal right when you talk about government subscribed health care.

Avalanche rescue saves lives, and non sole sourced pedestrian bridges are useful.

A T.V. station is a luxury, and a service that is covered through private enterprise, and in the particular case of CBC a waste of 1.1 billion dollars that isn't even being spent efficiently.
I think access to information and ideas is a universal right. More important than infrastructure and health care. Access to information not filtered via corporate interests in necessary.

This idea that information is a right is why people are suggesting that internet access should be essential.
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