Even the radio stations would not be allowed to continue on the air as that would too violate his anti edict to freedom of speech. This was to continue committing in the long haul to the laws that had been issued by a certain government official. When this happened, the people grew even more resentful of the current state of affairs. It would not be time to act yet, they reminded themselves. Soon however when this state of martial law ended, things could possibly return to normalcy.