Internet filtering by governments is becoming more widespread. New Zealand has implemented a filtering regime without really informing the public, and Australia — using the rationale of preventing access to child porn — is preparing its own system.In other news, the Dutch nurses’ union is backing up one of its members who refused to provide sexual services to a patient. The union says that providing sexual favors is not in a nurse’s job description, even if a patient believes they are part of his “treatment plan”.
Thanks to Barry Rubin, C. Cantoni, flyboy, Insubria, JD, Sean O’Brian, TB, Vlad Tepes, and all the other tipsters who sent these in.
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