>How is free and unrestricted access to information an American value? I think the OP meant that American laws (based on American values) govern the content th

>How is free and unrestricted access to information an American value? I think the OP meant that American laws (based on American values) govern the content that's legal on Wikipedia. For example, there is no content on the site showing child pornography based on the US legal definition. Note that US legal definition doesn't fit with the definitions from other countries.