Re: [LAU] [Consortium] Protest

On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:57:41 -0500
Thomas Vecchione <seablaede@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Thomas Vecchione <seablaede@email-addr-hiddenwrote:
>
> > Short version, yes.
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16623831
> >
> > Longer version, it apparently scared the financial supporters of the bill
> > enough they are starting their own pro-SOPA advertising campaign and media
> > blitz. So that battle is far from over.
> >
> > Arstechnica has some great articles on it from yesterday if you care to
> > read them.
> >
> > Seablade
> >
>
>
> Speaking of which...
>
> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/sopa-backer-tells-house-defectors-facts-will-overcome-fears.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
>
> So yes some people got the message, not all. And the fight is far from
> over.
>
> Seablade

They are scared - that's good
They have lots of money to fund misleading ads (or outright lies) - that's bad.

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