As I write this post, the Internet is in a state of protest over the proposed SOPA and PIPA acts that in many opinions would give the government undue power to restrict and censor the Internet.
Of all the articles, commentaries, and op-eds, the one that struck the biggest chord with me was the one from Read Write Web's Joe Brockmeir, who wrote What I Wish Wikipedia and Others Were Saying About SOPA/PIPA
It's little wonder that Lamar Smith thought that he could push SOPA through despite widespread opposition from almost everyone involved in the tech industry.
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SOPA could not ...