Ted Rall for February 15, 2007
February 12, 2007
February 17, 2007
Transcript:
Man: That's crazy! Poor Turks! Unlike us, they don't have free speech. American's can insult and criticize anyone and everything! Ha! Woman: Not anyone. We're not allowed to insult the troops. Man: That's different. Woman: Why? Man: Insulting the troops is wrong. Insulting the King of Thailand is a felony offense, punishable by 3 to 15 years in prison. Making fun of Mustafa Ataturk, Turkey's first president, can land you in jail for 2 years. In Austria, you can go to prison for mocking the country's flag or national anthem.
