The Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006
The COPE Act is a bill currently in congress that will limit free speech on the net.
In order to understand the implications of this bill, first keep in mind that in the not-too-distant-future, all media could potentially be carried on the internet - TV, radio, music, news, telephone.
The COPE Act is a bill in Congress now -- the Communications Opportunity Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006, or the COPE Act for short -- which marks a dismal overhaul to federal laws concerning media, internet, and telephones in the United States. The revision affects both local video and the internet, and could well harm the future of local video and the internet, along with the rest of the media in America. Read on for more details. ... HERE
The COPE Act is a bill currently in congress that will limit free speech on the net.
In order to understand the implications of this bill, first keep in mind that in the not-too-distant-future, all media could potentially be carried on the internet - TV, radio, music, news, telephone.
The COPE Act is a bill in Congress now -- the Communications Opportunity Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006, or the COPE Act for short -- which marks a dismal overhaul to federal laws concerning media, internet, and telephones in the United States. The revision affects both local video and the internet, and could well harm the future of local video and the internet, along with the rest of the media in America. Read on for more details. ... HERE
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The ploys of Government + Big Business no longer surprise me
**Thanks To Chip (SurfCat) for the heads up on this