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Would use today. there is a big difference. there was a state of war in the �*80s. i'm notjustifying censorship. i'm notjustifying the state of emergency. but there was a real war. these days in nicaragua, there is no war. there's no civil war. there is just the state repressing the citizens. in the �*80s, there was the contra war, and there was the reagan finance of the contra war. ok, those were the justifications that i supported at those times. i think there were many errors during the �*80s revolution, including censorship, and, well, i myself went through a process of self—critic...

Of the old sort of things that you said at that time. and you basically said, "to me..." and this is a quote that's been attributed to you. "to me," you said, "it was justifiable to suppress "freedom in order to preserve the state, a state "that was making other liberties possible." i dare say that is precisely the justification that daniel ortega himself would use today. there is a big difference. there was a state of war in the �*80s. i'm notjustifying censorship. i'm notjustifying the state of emergency. but there was a real war. these days in nicaragua, there is no war. there's no civil ...