Last month we reported that the RIAA was set to stop lawsuits, and would instead pressure ISPs to send warnings to alleged pirates eventually shutting down service to those that received three warnings.
According to sources talking to CNet, AT&T and Comcast appear to be the first ISPs to willingly join the RIAA's monitoring program and begin sending warnings to alleged pirates as the ... [ read the full article ]
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Originally posted by Cliff1: Well Mez, the fact that President Obama owes the RIAA for support during the election means that we are really going to have our internet, mucic and entertainment choices limited!
Seems these governments we acquire, are no longer governments for the people by the people, in so much as it has become governments for the corporations by the wealthy lobby groups of the corporations and all that is left for the little citizen is lip service!
Cliff
Well looking at how Bush.co was card carrying members of the oil and power conglomerates things could go bad but then again Bush.co had the dictatorial mindset.
Obama might to busy trying to fix the economy to worry about social pirates...but I wont hold my breath.
They first get rid of our jobs. 2 years ago they passed a bill to increase the green cards for PHDs and MDs from 100,000 to 200,000 extra per year. Only 2 senitors voted for the American public. They also give out an extra 200,000 or 300,000 extra Hi Tech green cards. These is on top of the regular allotment. They give away the low tech jobs because 'no one wants them' and say they will train you for Hi Tech but give them away as well.
Now they what to give away all our money and our children's money to their buddies.
