This is VERY IMPORTANT guys.
PROTECT IP Act Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo.
My friend and I have decided to be completely obnoxious about this on facebook so I thought I’d post a compilation of links on here.
Basically what is happening is there is an act that has been introduced, under the guise of “protecting the media”, that is trying to be passed into law that would greatly censor the internet.
Here are some links on the matter:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/10/house-takes-senates-bad-internet-censorship-bill-makes-it-worse.ars
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/10/sopa-hollywood-finally-gets-chance-break-internet
http://americancensorship.org/
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/243659/house_hearing_on_stop_online_piracy_act_scheduled.html
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c112%3AH.R.3261