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SOPA is dead. Long live SOPA!
So it looks like SOPA and PIPA have both been shelved, for now. Bloggers and forum-goers around the internet are celebrating victory. While the anti-SOPA movement these past few months has been historic and unprecedented, the time to claim victory … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, fascism, free market, free speech, Hacktivism, Personal Liberty, police state, privacy, Tyranny
Tagged acta, censorship, copyright, dead, free speech, freedom, lamar smith, liberty, mpaa, pcip, PIPA, protecting children from internet pornographers, riaa, shelved, SOPA, victory, won
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Media moguls whine like babies over Obama’s stance on piracy.
[ARTICLE] If the above article is true, media moguls are saying they’re going to stop donating to Obama’s campaign now that he has kinda-sorta threatened to oppose SOPA/PIPA, saying: “God knows how much money we’ve given to Obama and the … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, free speech, Personal Liberty, privacy
Tagged censorship, freedom, obama, oppose, PIPA, piracy, SOPA, support
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TED Talks released an excellent lecture on #SOPA and #PIPA
Watch it. Get informed. Be angry. Write Congress.
Posted in censorship, free speech, Hacktivism
Tagged censorship, congress, free speech, freedom, liberty, PIPA, SOPA, ted talks
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A technical examination of #SOPA and #PIPA [x-post from reddit]
Like the title? Anyway, the reddit blog posted a great technical look at what SOPA/PIPA do and how they work. I highly encourage people to read it all the way through. Get educated on the issue! [LINK TO THE ARTICLE]
Posted in censorship, free speech, Personal Liberty, privacy
Tagged censorship, free speech, freedom, liberty, PIPA, Protect IP, SOPA
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Wikipedia has officially gone dark in protest of #SOPA!
Major Kudos to Wikipedia for blacking out all of their English language pages today to raise awareness for SOPA/PIPA. In addition to Wikipedia’s protest, Google.com has a blacked out their banner and posted information if you click on it. Reddit … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, free speech, Hacktivism
Tagged blackout, censorship, congress, copyright, google, PIPA, piracy, Protect IP, reddit, SOPA, wikipedia
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Contrary to what you may have heard, #SOPA is NOT dead. Markup scheduled for next month.
Earlier last week, news came out that SOPA had been put on hold indefinitely. It turns out that “indefinitely” meant next month. To be honest, this shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone. This is a common tactic for the scumbags … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, free speech, Personal Liberty, Tyranny
Tagged censorship, copyright, free speech, freedom, liberty, PIPA, piracy, scumbags, SOPA
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The tide is turning in the fight against #SOPA. Now is the time to push harder!
Ars Technica posted an interesting article today. Apparently some Senators and Congresspeople are starting to back off SOPA and PIPA a little bit. Surprisingly, this includes the most stubborn and condescending of them, Lamar Smith, who is main scumbag behind … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, fascism, free market, Hacktivism, Personal Liberty, privacy
Tagged back down, censorship, free speech, freespeech, lamar, PIPA, Protect IP, smith, SOPA
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Operation: Pull Ryan
Reddit, the self-proclaimed “Front page of the internet”, may be known for memes and in-jokes (which were mostly stolen from 4chan), but when they put their (hive)mind to something, they’re also known for getting things done. The Reddit community has … Continue reading
Posted in free speech, Hacktivism, Personal Liberty, police state, war on terror
Tagged censorship, free speech, indefinite detention, internet justice, ndaa, operation, operation pull ryan, paul ryan, PIPA, police state, pull, reddit, ryan, SOPA
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New Firefox add-on helps you boycott companies that support #SOPA
Yesterday I posted a link to a Firefox add-on that will help you get around internet censorship if SOPA becomes the law. Now, here’s an add-on that notifies you if you accidentally stumble onto a website owned or run by … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, free speech, Hacktivism
Tagged boycott, censorship, companies, SOPA, support, that
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List of companies and organizations that support #SOPA
[HERE] is the official list of companies and organizations that support SOPA and internet censorship. Go forth and write angry letters. Perhaps even consider withholding your business from them in the future if possible. Just make sure you let them … Continue reading
Posted in Agorism, fascism, Personal Liberty, Tyranny
Tagged boycott, censorship, fascism, free speech, internet, SOPA
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