Pakistan Blocks YouTube - For Everyone

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Tue Feb 26, 2008 at 11:19 am PST • Views: 215

Pakistan decided to block access to YouTube from Pakistani IP addresses, to protect the ummah from exposure to Dutch MP Geert Wilders’ heinous film of blasphemy, criticizing the Koran.

But they ended up blocking access to YouTube for a large part of the world. Oops. Pakistan, YouTube & The Dutch Politician.

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 Frank says:

I think you should leave it up to the parent, because not all parents want to keep their children totally ignorant. -- Frank Zappa in response to a question from Senator Hollings.