Jun 201986
 

AUDIO – DESCRIPTION:

Open-line talk-radio debate between (then) Communist Party of Canada’s leader William Kashtan and FPO’s President Robert Metz.

Note: In 1986, Freedom Party promoted this recording as one of its “Hear the Voice of Freedom” cassette series. In the promoted version, the original recording (taken from the June 20, 1986 episode of Hotline, with Wayne McLean) was preceded by an introduction. Links to both the “Hear the Voice of Freedom” production, and to the original Wayne McLean recording from which the production was made, appear below.

 

Hear the Voice of Freedom – Freedom vs. Communism: Part 1 (first hour)

Hear the Voice of Freedom – Freedom vs. Communism: Part 2 (second hour):

Original Broadcast:

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May 011986
 

1986-02-xx.censorship-alert-white-thumbContents:
Sounding the alert!; Censorship: Let us count the ways; Political books seized by Canadian customs; Censorship- A black and white issue; No humans allowed; Still the censor board to us; More censorship has all party support; Smurfs, Jedi manipulate children through sexual stereotyping; Swedish censor board restricts E.T. – The Extra Terrestrial; Four Star Trek episodes deemed unsuitable for children by B.B.C; Thousand and One Nights ruled obscene; Censorship Alert! Contributions tax-creditable; New type of censorship; Toronto Sun publisher finds anti-censorship ad “respulbive, tasteless, and insensitive”; Religious conviction can get you a legal conviction; Pro-apartheid speaker ban sought at Toronto university; Censorship violates all our fundamental freedoms; No nudes are good nudes; Disarmament groups cite hate literature provisions in attack of Red Dawn; women primary market for ‘blue’ videos; Racist trash; Help us soud the ALERT! through newspaper advertising; Censorship aided and abetted; draft of proposed newspaper ad; Rock music & videos under attack; The sounds of censorship; Canadian writers, artists, plead for forced support; Feminist view of men irrational & hateful; Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me!; Sex toys now ruled obscene publications; ‘Disgusting’ objects determined by number on display; ‘Art police’ at work; Brotherhood of censors; Nyetto videos; Artistic fascism; Child pornography: the censor’s favourite myth; Linda Lovelace still a “victim”; Ontario teachers favour censorship; Who’s responsible?: Ideas vs. action. Continue reading »

Feb 011986
 

1986-02-xx.censorship-alert-original-thumbContents:
Sounding the alert!; Censorship: Let us count the ways; Political books seized by Canadian customs; Censorship- A black and white issue; No humans allowed; Still the censor board to us; More censorship has all party support; Smurfs, Jedi manipulate children through sexual stereotyping; Swedish censor board restricts E.T. – The Extra Terrestrial; Four Star Trek episodes deemed unsuitable for children by B.B.C; Thousand and One Nights ruled obscene; Censorship Alert! Contributions tax-creditable; New type of censorship; Toronto Sun publisher finds anti-censorship ad “respulbive, tasteless, and insensitive”; Religious conviction can get you a legal conviction; Pro-apartheid speaker ban sought at Toronto university; Censorship violates all our fundamental freedoms; No nudes are good nudes; Disarmament groups cite hate literature provisions in attack of Red Dawn; women primary market for ‘blue’ videos; Racist trash; Help us soud the ALERT! through newspaper advertising; Censorship aided and abetted; draft of proposed newspaper ad; Rock music & videos under attack; The sounds of censorship; Canadian writers, artists, plead for forced support; Feminist view of men irrational & hateful; Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me!; Sex toys now ruled obscene publications; ‘Disgusting’ objects determined by number on display; ‘Art police’ at work; Brotherhood of censors; Nyetto videos; Artistic fascism; Child pornography: the censor’s favourite myth; Linda Lovelace still a “victim”; Ontario teachers favour censorship; Who’s responsible?: Ideas vs. action. Continue reading »