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Old 16-05-2011, 11:18   #29
Margaret Pilkington
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Re: Gagging Orders

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Originally Posted by Eric View Post
I agree. Not completely on the "willingly gave up" part; but I'm thinkin' about it.

But ... Sometimes I think that folks want their "heroes" to get grubby; makes them more human Wasn't it Wilde who said something about: The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about? And the British press
I think they do willingly give up their privacy......they court the press, they dance attendance for the press.......oh Yes, except when they have a dirty secret they want to hide...then it there is a howl of 'Privacy'.
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