Any time you see or hear the words “fair” or “fairness” it is a subterfuge for the redistribution of your wealth and the right of the government to know every aspect of your life.
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#CISPA, #SOPA, #PIPA and #BigLobbying – Your Privacy Sold
OpenSecrets.org data now shows that Rogers has received at least $175,000 from organizations that have lobbied on the bill. That’s about 15 percent of the total $1.1 million he has reported raising this election cycle.
Censorship Online Political Act – SOPA
[T]he portion of the bill laying out the specific types of criminal conduct that trigger this Rube Goldberg censorship machine occupy just a couple of paragraphs.
Stop in the Name of Private Property
Experts who follow this subject closely have described SOPA as the most draconian and egregious in the history of copyright enforcement. It would permit any plaintiff to presume the backing of the state to effectively shut down any website on complaint alone, and it would instill such a chilling atmosphere of fear that what we now call digital freedom would come to an end.
Stop in the Name of Private Property
Experts who follow this subject closely have described SOPA as the most draconian and egregious in the history of copyright enforcement. It would permit any plaintiff to presume the backing of the state to effectively shut down any website on complaint alone, and it would instill such a chilling atmosphere of fear that what we now call digital freedom would come to an end.
Issa grills FCC chair and former Obama campaign advisor
Julius Genachowski, who worked as a prominent leader in Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign, became chairman of the FCC and appointed the Marxist Free Press spokeswoman Jen Howard to be his press secretary. Genachowski’s FCC has had secret meetings with the Marxist group Free Press in his bid to push Net Neutrality regulation despite objections by congress and the courts.
Americans fear government control of internet
American voters believe free market competition will protect Internet users more than government regulation and fear that regulation will be used to push a political agenda.
Anti piracy bill could be used to limit free political speech
COICA has alarmed engineers and civil liberties groups, who say that it could balkanize the Internet, jeopardize free speech rights, and endanger even some legitimate Web sites.
Facebook yanks Palin post after lefties complain, then apologizes
Be sure to watch the Michele Malkin videos about You Tube’s selective banning of conservative videos at the bottom of this Hot Air post.