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> There seems that people living under regimes with limited freedom often fail to comprehend that people living in other countries might produce something witho
by rolux 12y ago
> There seems that people living under regimes with limited freedom often fail to comprehend that people living in other countries might produce something without the explicit approval of their government.
Ironically though, there are reports that this is exactly what happened: "U.S. government approved 'The Interview's' assassination scene, Sony emails allege" (http://www.dailydot.com/entertainment/sony-hack-emails-the-interview-ending-scene/ http://www.dailydot.com/entertainment/sony-hack-emails-the-i...)
- Crito 12y agoApproval may be given in countries which are free, but it is not required. If it is required, then that country is not free. Members of the government may chose to praise or condemn any work they please, but in that capacity they are no different from anyone else. We do not strip our elected officials of the right to comment on art.