Talk:Trolling: Difference between revisions

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    (yes China blocked Wikipedia for trolling the Chinese government - from the Chinese government POV anyway)
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    [[w:User:Mark Richards]]'s [http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2004-June/013572.html sarcastic comments] on the [[technological escalation]] by the Chinese government against [[Wikipedia]].
    [[w:User:Mark Richards]]'s [http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2004-June/013572.html sarcastic comments] on the [[technological escalation]] by the Chinese government against [[Wikipedia]].
    :"I presume that it was blocked for 'trolling'. - Mark"
    :Why yes of course.  And perhaps Wikipedia in Chinese is even somewhat [[heroic trolling]], given that it allows wider opinions than the Chinese media do.  But maybe they block Wikipedia because Wikipedia does not respect [[w:User:Plato/red_faction
    |its own red faction]] or offer them a chance to displace [[Bomis]].