An additional First Amendment defense available to bulletin board posters is that of the opinion privilege.

Well, for goodness sake let me know if I can do anything.

But I work still, a dead, unheeding man across the endless interface: wishing I was the sun who golds the lake or the lake, comprehending sun.

It is probably safe to say that each year thousands of workers are victims of what might be called the “let a thousand flowers bloom” maneuver, formulated by Mao Tse-tung when he controlled the world's most populous country.