Posts Tagged ‘PIPA’

by Mike Masnick I’ve received very credible evidence, that a consulting firm hired by CreativeAmerica is now offering to pay people to get signatures on CreativeAmerica’s petition. The following email was forwarded to me, with some details redacted to protect privacy… CLICK FOR FULL STORY

Infowars.com January 30, 2012 Alex takes on the full spectrum of attacks facing society. From new wars, a domestic clampdown, the on-going economic crisis and the bombardment of food, water and environment with dangerous chemical compounds, humanity is under attack. Alex also talks about a proposed New Jersey ban on ammunition, a de facto circumvention [...]

Heather Callaghan Activist Post Many of us breathed a sigh of relief when an overwhelming amount of Americans banned together and voiced their opposition to Congress over both the Stop Online Piracy Act, and Protect Intellectual Property Act. Sites that dimmed the screen for a day or two have gone back to normal — Facebook [...]

THIS IS A BAD THING, WATCH AND PASS ON NOW. WE NEED TO SHUT THIS DOWN LIKE WE DID SOPA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8FzkVRh7Ck

Rady Ananda Activist Post After the world’s most massive online protest on Jan. 18 against two internet censorship bills, which generated over 7 million petition signatures, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid postponed the PIPA vote set for the 24th, so that lawmakers could rework the bill. On January 18, from 8 am to 8 pm [...]

Steve Watson Infowars.com January 20, 2012 Following the announcement by the Department of Justice that it had shuttered file sharing website Megaupload last night, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today declared that the Senate vote on the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), scheduled for Tuesday, has now been postponed indefinitely. “In light of recent events, I [...]

19 January 2012 Last updated at 15:00 ET Megaupload, one of the internet’s largest file-sharing sites, has been shut down by officials in the US. The site’s founder and others have been charged with violating piracy laws. Federal prosecutors have accused it of costing copyright holders more than $500m (£320m) in lost revenue. The firm [...]

There are 9 FULL videos added to the long list of videos that will wake-up and educate to what is going on. If you have never seen any of these. Pick one and watch it all the way till the end. It will make you want to watch them all. If you have seen any [...]

IN PROTEST AGAINST A EVIL, UNAMERICAN,UNCONSTITUTIONAL SET OF BILLS THAT WOULD DESTROY OUR COUNTRY IN UNTOLD WAYS. THIS BLOG AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF SITES,BLOGS ALL ACROSS THIS COUNTRY WILL BLACKOUT

by Jason Mick Gary Shapiro pulls no punches in alleging federal bribery, anti-business politics At a Tuesday morning Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) keynote of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show Gary Shapiro, President of the Consumer Electronics Association, did not waste much time in getting down to business, talking about serious issues. Alluding to the upcoming Orwellian [...]

by Mike Masnick, Techdirt In conjunction with next week’s House Oversight Committee hearing on the technical impact of DNS blocking in bills like SOPA/PIPA, Reddit has taken the huge step of deciding to black out its entire site for a 12 hour period — from 8am to 8pm ET. The guys behind the site admit [...]

Electronic Frontier Foundation In the face of mountains of evidence that the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT-IP Act (PIPA) will censor online speech, hurt Internet security and infrastructure, and criminalize tools used by human rights activists in oppressive regimes, supporters of the blacklist bills say one subject trumps all others: jobs. Yet [...]