Slave:
(especially in the past) A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
Free:
Able to act or be done as one wishes; not under the control of another.
Authoritarian:
Favouring or enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.
Libertarians:
Seek to maximize autonomy and political freedom, and minimize the state’s violation of individual liberties; emphasizing free association, freedom of choice, individualism and voluntary association.
Key Questions | Focus | Specifics |
Why Regulate? | – Truth – Protect children – Political bias – Privacy | |
Who Regulates what? | – The Government – Specialist bodies e.g., OFCOM – Individuals – Internal company/ structural regulations (code of ethics or practice) – Self regulation – Key individuals: Celebrities | |
How will regulation be put in place? | ||
What gets regulated? | – Newspapers – Films – TV – Games – Books – Radio |
Libertarianism – Libertarians seek freedom away from regulation and the government. Libertarians seek to maximize autonomy and political freedom, and minimize the state’s violation of individual liberties; emphasizing free association, freedom of choice, individualism and voluntary association – Wikipedia