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Old 17-05-2011, 21:09   #45
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Re: Gagging Orders

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Originally Posted by gynn View Post
Yes these super-injunctions are a rich man's law, but I only have a problem with the ones that conceal hypocrisy on the part of the person seeking the injunction. If, for example, they are in a position of power arguing about how the rest of us should live our lives, while they are doing something contrary to that in private, then I have no sympathy with them.

The names I've seen bandied about on Twitter (footballers, actors, comedians etc) are people who, in the main are trying to protect themselves from tabloid gossip and tittle tattle, and I say good luck to them if they can put a stop to it.
I don't buy the argument that super-injunctions are a rich man's law. No one give a flying you-know-what about what poor folks do; so the equaltiy thing isn't an issue.
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