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The Google affair was expected to be resolved...

about Stierlitz, the Soviet spy working in Hitler"s Berlin. At one point Stierlitz realizes that he would be better off provoking an argument with Gestapo boss Muller. In that case everyone would think that Muller was after him because of the argument, and no one would believe Muller when he claimed Stierlitz was a Soviet spy. Maybe Google planned the whole thing, just like Stierlitz.

It seems that freedom of speech on the web had nothing to do with the dispute. You can"t say absolutely everything you want in most of the world, be it on the web or a city square. Some countries have laws against it, like China, whereas others have more sophisticated and effective ways to restrict speech, like political correctness in the U.S., where no one dares say "Negro" or even "black", "American Indian", or "invalids", in effect creating a new language. You are not allowed to draw cartoons of Muhammad in Muslim countries (and some others). You are not allowed to promote racial hatred

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