Why SOPA Is Dangerous - The Sledgehammer

This is the best breakdown we've seen of SOPA and why the proposed law goes too far, especially in targeting U.S. websites, potentially including yours truly:

http://mashable.com/2012/01/17/sopa-dangerous-opinion/

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And now for some music:

This is a pretty decent SOPA protest song, and immensely popular with almost 700,000 views on Youtube since being posted just 2 days ago.

Comments

[DailyBail]

Congressmen Who Received Money for SOPA Vote

http://www.politicolnews.com/congressmen-who-received-money-for-sopa-vote/

[john]

AFL-CIO supports SOPA

http://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/12563/sopa_supported_by_unions_but_does_sopa_hurt_or_help_unions/


After Outcry, SOPA Backers Are Mainly Democrats

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203750404577171270036110402.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

[Jack Lohman]

We don't need SOPA. Laws to protect patents and copyrights are already on the books. This is a law looking forward, when the government wants to pull the plug on Internet communications for "national security reasons." Think Egypt, Syria, Iran....

[Shiela Atkinson]

I can see that there has a hidden agenda for pulling this kind of act.

[Reylan | Employment Posters]

Wow such a really nice song just to oppose the SOPA Bill.