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SickOfTheOnePct

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5. I haven't seen the movie

Reply to alp227 (Reply #4)

Thu Apr 9, 2015, 04:32 PM

Apr 2015

and I'm not willing to judge it based on two tweets out of however many people saw it.

And had they not shown it due to the potential for someone being offended, then I would say that is censorship.

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University of Michigan Will Show American Sniper After Protests [View all] alp227 Apr 2015 OP

Coach Harbaugh says if it offends so be it. dogman Apr 2015 #1

Censorship. It's not just for he state. You, too, have the power to Censor�. Use it. Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #2

So at a university with ~40,000 students SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #3

But there's no denying that Sniper conveys some harmful messages. alp227 Apr 2015 #4

I haven't seen the movie SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #5

Censorship is banning students from possessing a Blu-Ray of the film, alp227 Apr 2015 #6

We'll have to agree to disagree SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #7

it's not like the university film festival is the ONLY place in Ann Arbor to watch movies! alp227 Apr 2015 #8

I understand all of that SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #10

a war movie is a war movie olddots Apr 2015 #9