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• On the post: The Law Should Never Be Secret, So Why Will CISPA Debate Be Secret?

  

  rw (profile), Apr 10th, 2013 @ 8:16am

  
  

  Re: Re: The Terrorists have won...

  I live here and I agree with you. The Terrorist won and now we are them.

• On the post: As Congress Debates CISPA, Companies Admit No Real Damage From Cyberattacks

  

  rw (profile), Apr 10th, 2013 @ 5:58am

  
  

  It is a real problem...Congress itself.

• On the post: Investigation Into Illegal Spying On Kim Doctom Reveals NZ Intelligence Illegally Spied On 85 People

  

  rw (profile), Apr 9th, 2013 @ 2:02pm

  
  

  Are you sure this wasn't in the US?

• On the post: Lobbyists, Politicians And USTR Planning A 'Rally' To Show 'Strong Support' For TAFTA

  

  rw (profile), Apr 8th, 2013 @ 2:17pm

  
  

  "... pretty shameless for the USTR to be so obviously in the pocket of big business..."
  
  Why should they be any different than the DOJ or other US government departments?

• On the post: Copyright As Censorship: University Threatens Own Faculty With Copyright Infringement For Campus Survey

  

  rw (profile), Apr 4th, 2013 @ 6:20am

  
  

  Time for a Kickstarter project to offset legal fees. Then see who backs down.

• On the post: The Power Of International Trade Agreements To Prevent You From Owning What You've Bought, And Why This Must Be Fixed

  

  rw (profile), Mar 27th, 2013 @ 10:37am

  
  

  "...it should order the USTR to reverse course -- and, as part of that, to start being much more transparent and responsive to the public as it negotiates any such agreements."
  
  Never happen.

• On the post: Georgia State Court Issues Censorship Order Blocking Free Speech On Anti-Copyright Troll Message Board

  

  rw (profile), Mar 27th, 2013 @ 7:10am

  
  

  Re:

  I'll donate.

• On the post: Apple's Patent For Creating A Leak-Proof Data Pipe, And Why It's Doomed To Fail

  

  rw (profile), Mar 21st, 2013 @ 5:45am

  
  

  Re:

  and one more step toward killing personal ownership of anything as well as removal of free software.

• On the post: EA's Troubles Keep Getting Worse: Big Security Flaw Discovered In Origin Platform

  

  rw (profile), Mar 19th, 2013 @ 5:35am

  
  

  Re:

  You wouldn't really want them to, you know, actually fix it would you?

• On the post: Maxis GM: Our Vision Is More Important Than Our Customers & Lots Of People Love Our Crappy DRM

  

  rw (profile), Mar 18th, 2013 @ 8:55am

  
  

  Re: Re:

  Then spell it out. Would have.

• On the post: Righthaven Copyrights 'Sold' Back To Stephens Media For $80k To Pay Legal Fees

  

  rw (profile), Mar 18th, 2013 @ 8:52am

  
  

  Re: Stephens Media should buy Prenda Law

  Well, it should go cheap.

• On the post: Six Strikes Is Just 'Soft SOPA'

  

  rw (profile), Mar 15th, 2013 @ 9:47am

  
  

  Re: And what would you prefer?

  Great theory, but it only works if the government isn't owned by the corporations.

• On the post: Why Site Blocking Orders Need To Be Challenged In Court

  

  rw (profile), Mar 11th, 2013 @ 7:56am

  
  

  Re:

  They will eventually.

• On the post: Launch Day Punishment: SimCity's Online-Only DRM Locking Purchasers Out Of Servers, Purchases

  

  rw (profile), Mar 6th, 2013 @ 5:46am

  
  

  Re:

  Agreed!

• On the post: Prenda's Brett Gibbs Finally Answers Some Questions; No Mention Of Alan Cooper

  

  rw (profile), Mar 4th, 2013 @ 3:55pm

  
  

  Re: Crud. I'm out.

  Better buy in bulk.

• On the post: Crowdfunding Picks: Throw Trucks With Your Mind & Other Cool Control Interfaces

  

  rw (profile), Mar 2nd, 2013 @ 8:56am

  
  

  Name

  How about: Awesome Stuff!

• On the post: Teri Buhl Threatens To Sue Us And Others; Still Seems Confused About The Law

  

  rw (profile), Feb 7th, 2013 @ 11:48am

  
  

  Somebody introduce her to Prenda! Even more fun.

• On the post: Anti-Piracy Group Already Demanding That Kim Dotcom's New Mega Service Be Shut Down

  

  rw (profile), Jan 24th, 2013 @ 5:42am

  
  

  Stop Payment

  Maybe someone needs to setup a site dedicated to bringing anti-piracy groups to their knees by strangling their finances.

• On the post: Another Notch In 'Cyber Threat' Rhetoric's Belt: Former UK Head Of Cyber Security Brings 'AIDS Epidemic' Into The Mix

  

  rw (profile), Jan 16th, 2013 @ 12:40pm

  
  

  Infection

  Personally, I'm more concerned about catching something from government computers and websites than about any of the others.

• On the post: There's A Secret Reason Why The Government Has To Keep It Secret How Many Americans It's Spying On Without A Warrant

  

  rw (profile), Jan 4th, 2013 @ 8:39am

  
  

  Isn't this how all despotic regimes start? You know, secret laws, secret courts, disappearing people.
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