When I Hear Something Going Wrong, I

I'm Not A Knee-jerk Conservative. I Passionately Believe In Free Markets And Less Government, But Not To The Point Of Being A Libertarian.

I Think You Have A Danger Of Regulating, Putting Regulations In Place Which Will Mean There Will Be No Press In 10 Years To Regulate.

Everybody At Home Speaks Mandarin Except Me.

I Think The Important Thing Is That There Be Plenty Of Newspapers, With Plenty Of Different People Controlling Them, So That There Are A Variety Of Viewpoints, So There Is A Choice For The Public. This Is The Freedom Of The Press That Is Needed.

Advances In The Technology Of Communications Have Proved An Unambiguous Threat To Totalitarian Regimes: Fax Machines Enable Dissidents To Bypass State-controlled Print Media; Direct-dial Telephone Makes It Difficult For A State To Control Interpersonal Voice Communication; And Satellite Broadcasting Makes It Possible For Information-hungry Residents Of Many Closed Societies To Bypass State-controlled Television Channels.