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More bullies in the name of liberty: Some anti-SOPA activists aren’t so freedom loving

January 20, 2012 By Kathy Shaidle

Nathalie Rothschild:

…it’s also worth noting the false dichotomies of the SOPA/PIPA debate. It has been posed as a war between money-hungry, creativity-quelling media moguls on the one hand and fun-loving, freedom-defending Silicon Valley companies and open-source enthusiasts on the other.

But the idea that the US government should outline the perimeters for ‘good’ and ‘rogue’ content, or that some internet users should take it upon themselves to shut down websites, seems more reactionary than webolutionary.

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