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• On the post: Texas Court Orders Sports Streaming Sites To Be Blocked In Anticipation Of Piracy

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 17 May, 2017 @ 01:29pm

  Re: Re: Techdirt defends site it admits infringes copyright. At what point are you going to quit sticking up for criminals?

  "A) Of course businesses have rights."
  
  Aren't corporations "people" now?

• On the post: Texas Court Orders Sports Streaming Sites To Be Blocked In Anticipation Of Piracy

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 17 May, 2017 @ 12:25pm

  Obviously, we need to kill these people to prevent any possibility of them ever infringing on anything ever again. We have to be 100% sure such a thing can never happen again!
  
  Won't someone think of the children? Err...wait...I meant because terrorism for some reason!

• On the post: The FCC Spent Last Week Trying To Make Net Neutrality Supporters Seem Unreasonable, Racist & Unhinged

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 15 May, 2017 @ 02:49pm

  Re: Re:

  It's not "Politics". It's corruption (I know the two are synonymous with each other, but they are actually different things. We don't have to have corruption in our politics).
  
  It's not a "left" or "right" issue. No one wants net neutrality dismantled except for a few corporations and people who stand to make a lot of money from it being dismantled.

• On the post: Cisco And Oracle Applaud The Looming Death Of Net Neutrality

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 11 May, 2017 @ 09:55am

  Re: Re:

  Google and netflix fought to protect net neutrality. Now that anti-net neutrality helps them keep their dominant positions from competition, they're not fighting very hard.

• On the post: Guy Fined $500 For Criticizing Government Without A Permit Sues Oregon Licensing Board

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 26 Apr, 2017 @ 12:53pm

  Re: If only ...

  He's trying to make it a reality

• On the post: Self Driving Taxis Are Going To Be A Nightmare To Secure, Warns Ex-Uber Security Researcher

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 21 Apr, 2017 @ 10:51am

  Won't someone think of the children?

• On the post: The US Charging Assange For Publishing Documents Would Be An Unprecedented Attempt To Chill A Free Press

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 21 Apr, 2017 @ 05:51am

  ..and yet they didn't spend much effort figuring out how to arrest the people who caused the financial collapse...not worried about putting those guys in jail..

• On the post: DHS Boss Calls For More Fear, Less Encryption

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 20 Apr, 2017 @ 11:58am

  “We are under attack from people who hate us, hate our freedoms, hate our laws, hate our values, hate the way we simply live our lives. And we are under attack every single day,” he warned. “The threats are relentless.”
  
  Yes, most of trump's staff..

• On the post: Apple Takes Heat For Software Lock That Prevents iPhone 7 Home Button Replacement By Third-Party Vendors

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 19 Apr, 2017 @ 12:23pm

  I know it's wrong, but I can't help, but think...people who buy apple get what they deserve

• On the post: Oh, Sure, Suddenly Now The House Intelligence Boss Is Concerned About Surveillance… Of Mike Flynn

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 15 Feb, 2017 @ 01:38pm

  Re: Deepstate says what

  roflol, public investigation. They'll do a private investigation because it's "classified" then extort the wonder and glory of Flynn after their "thorough" investigation.

• On the post: Oh, Sure, Suddenly Now The House Intelligence Boss Is Concerned About Surveillance… Of Mike Flynn

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 15 Feb, 2017 @ 01:43pm

  The "solution" to this won't be...less surveillance, but it will be we need a way for certain people to bypass surveillance because "national security"!

• On the post: PayPal Kills Canadian Paper's Submission To Media Awards Because Article Had Word 'Syrian' In The Title

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 13 Feb, 2017 @ 02:39pm

  Re:

  You fail to account that this story is representative. They only got it resolved because of the increased media attention on this particular story. There's many, many more out there where people have been screwed over by Paypal.
  
  The very idea that because you only hear about a "few" stories excuses the fact that these are basically unchallengeable is crazy. Couple that with the idea that it shut down the recipient's account too and it's wide open for abuse with many people who will never be able to get media attention and thus a resolution to the problem.

• On the post: A Little Something Called Competition Forces Verizon To Bring Back Unlimited* Data

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 13 Feb, 2017 @ 02:32pm

  Re:

  just sign your paycheck over directly to them for the rest of your life and throw your phone away. You won't have to worry anymore.

• On the post: Trump Advisor Pens Almost Totally Clueless Piece About 'Intellectual Property Theft'

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 01 Feb, 2017 @ 12:05pm

  Re:

  They'd more likely just increase the price consumers pay for goods while eliminating competition from the market place. I also have a hard time imagining such a thing would not be filled with loopholes that a large corporation could take advantage of for themselves while also using it to prevent competition.

• On the post: Departing District Attorney To DOJ: Albuquerque Police Department Is A 'Continuing Criminal Enterprise'

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 25 Jan, 2017 @ 01:38pm

  Any interest they may have had certainly evaporated on January 20th

• On the post: Proposed CIA Chief Seems Happy To Spy On Americans, Even If Using Info Hacked By Russians

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 23 Jan, 2017 @ 02:07pm

  Re: Re:

  Do not disparage Dear Leader. He is our everything. Us Americans love Dear Leader and will not bow to your terrorism.
  -Not a Russian

• On the post: California Man Brings Class Action Lawsuit Against Apple For Not Preventing Drivers From Doing Stupid Stuff

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 23 Jan, 2017 @ 09:58am

  Just a money grab, the further implications don't matter to the person suing

• On the post: ISPs Get Right To Work Pushing For Elimination Of New FCC Broadband Privacy Rules

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 10 Jan, 2017 @ 10:40am

  Re:

  I'd prefer this experiment was conducted elsewhere...like the moon.

• On the post: Tanzanian Farmers Face 12 Years In Prison For Selling Seeds As They've Done For Generations

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 10 Jan, 2017 @ 06:36am

  Re:

  You do understand that's not the case at all, right? The law still affects them if they don't use those products.

• On the post: Tanzanian Farmers Face 12 Years In Prison For Selling Seeds As They've Done For Generations

  

  Jeremy2020 ( profile ), 10 Jan, 2017 @ 06:36am

  Hey, look, another "help the poor" program that's actually about helping giant multinational corporations and the extremely wealthy.

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