The end of martial law was like a general amnesty. Suddenly, nothing was prohibited, nothing suppressed. Society opened up, and radio call-in talk shows served as immediate tests of the listening public's reactions.
解嚴彷彿一道「大赦令」，沒有禁忌、沒有壓抑，整個社會海闊天空，而電話叩應本來就是廣播可以立即測試聽眾反映的方式。