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WikiLeaks a puppet for future massive Internet regulation?

Friday, August 27th, 2010

From The Hill: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor predicted Thursday that a case involving WikiLeaks would likely come before the court. She said that the WikiLeaks “incident,” in which the group posted thousands of classified Afghanistan war documents online, “and others are going to provoke legislation that’s already being discussed in Congress, and so some [...]

People are starting to wake up.

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

For at least 2-3 years, including on this blog, I have been pointing out the hypocrisy resulting from the commercialization of open-source software, including the FSF selling out to special interests, TPM in the Linux kernel, the NSA winning a “no-bid contract” of sort into the Linux kernel’s remote attestation features, remote attestation in Linux [...]

Great Anti-17th-Amendment Article

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Other than the buttons on the side and some links in the blogroll, I don’t like to discuss politics on this blog, as I’ve run political blogs before and it’s just frustrating and boring after a while. However, I’ve just come across a great article, fully cited, on the 17th Amendment and the damage it [...]