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The NDAA means the US military can put anyone under suspicion of being a terror threat and detain them for ever Freedom for most people is something sacred, and many have been willing to sacrifice their lives for it.
Why I'm suing the US government to protect internet freedom | Birgitta Jónsdóttir | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
News of other forthcoming suits:
Chris Hedges on His Lawsuit Against the President - Truthdig Radio - Truthdig
SOPA, Internet regulation, and the economics of piracy
Earlier this month, I detailed at some length why claims about the purported economic harms of piracy, offered by supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT-IP Act (PIPA), ought to be treated with much more skepticism than they generally get from journalists and policymakers.
What is SOPA ?
SOPA PIPA Internet Censorship
SOPA
We are patriotic Americans born and raised in this country. We love the U.S. We don't seek to destroy or attack America ... we seek to restore her to strength, prosperity, liberty and respect.
The Web to Go Black to Protest Censorship Bills
Internet blockout 18/01
Stop the Internet Blacklist Legislation
The Internet blacklist legislation—known as PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House—invites Internet security risks, threatens online speech, and hampers Internet innovation. Urge your members of Congress to reject this Internet blacklist campaign in both its forms! Big media and its allies in Congress are billing the Internet blacklist legislation as a new way to battle online infringement.American Censorship Day
Enter your text here, and we'll give you back a censored version to post to twitter, facebook, or your blog or website.
Copy this code and paste it into the header of your theme to black your site out in protest of SOPA/PIPA.
STRIKE AGAINST SOPA
MPAA head Chris Dodd is the former Democratic powerhouse (the same guy who blocked all financial reform).
Guest Post: Democrats Are the Ones Pushing Web Censorship « naked capitalism
from the let's-walk-through-the-reasons dept
The Definitive Post On Why SOPA And Protect IP Are Bad, Bad Ideas | Techdirt
Guest Post: The Tide Is Turning Against SOPA … And We Might Actually Succeed In Stopping It « naked capitalism
The conservative and liberal blogospheres are unifying behind opposition to Congress’s Stop Online Piracy Act, with right-leaning bloggers arguing their very existence could be wiped out if the anti-piracy bill passes.
BBC News - Net founders fight piracy law with 'censorship' claim
Film studios are stepping up efforts to combat piracyVETO the SOPA bill and any other future bills that threaten to diminish the free flow of information | The White House
Thanks for taking the time to sign this petition. Both your words and actions illustrate the importance of maintaining an open and democratic Internet. Right now, Congress is debating a few pieces of legislation concerning the very real issue of online piracy, including the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), the PROTECT IP Act and the Online Protection and Digital ENforcement Act (OPEN).ACTA / SOPA / PIPA / COICA
SOPA / PIPA
SOPA: Hollywood Finally Gets A Chance to Break the Internet | Electronic Frontier Foundation
As promised , here’s the first installment of our closer review of the massive piece of job-killing Internet regulation that is the Stop Online Piracy Act .Although lots of technology-related sites are correctly up in arms about the Stop Online Piracy Act, the MSM has given it short shrift , and the financial blogosphere has not paid much attention (cross posts of some of George Washington articles being a welcome exception).
Why Banks Back SOPA, the “Bring the Chinese Internet to America” Bill « naked capitalism
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