Dire Straits’ ‘Money for Nothing’ Banned in Canada

January 14th, 2011 by RollingStone.com: Music News Leave a reply »
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council has ruled that "Money for Nothing" a Dire Straits hit from 1985 is too offensive for Canadian airwaves The song is being singled out for the repeated use of an anti-gay slur — "that little faggot" — in its second verse This hasn't stopped some Canadian...

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