[Avodah] Lifnei Iver/Kanaus

[kennethgmiller at juno.com]

R' Doron Beckerman wrote:
> On page 297, the following appears:
> "Question: A Bachur has a radio in his room in Yeshiva, and his
> friend wants to break it and pay for it. Maran HaRav Shach zt"l
> once said that it is allowed for a child in his home to take
> his parents' radio and dispose of it.

I want to make sure I am understanding this. Does this mean that according to Rav Shach it is assur to own a radio? Are the broadcasts in Israel really that awful? Can someone please clarify this for me?

Akiva Miller