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A Ringing Defense of Hollywood Studio Films

jack valenti.jpgFrom this morning’s Post puff piece on former MPAA head Jack Valenti, now working as a leading lobbyist for the movie industry:“When you live in a free and loving land — a democracy — it gets messy at times. When you have a First Amendment, that means you must allow into the marketplace a lot of things I personally find vile, profane and just plain stupid,” Valenti said. “That is the price you pay for the freedoms that we enjoy.”

Hey, don’t get us wrong — we deeply cherish constitutional protection for the “vile, profane, and just plain stupid”!

Valenti’s Credits Keep Rolling [WP]


2:05 PM on Fri February 3 2006
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