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Senate sneaks in SOPA under a new name

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Senate sneaks in SOPA under a new name


Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) launches a second round of attacks in an attempt to censor the Internet.

After trying to adopt Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), both pieces of legislation turned out to be a disaster, causing outrage among Internet giants and ordinary users alike. Congress had to retreat. However it's determined to get what it wants this time.

After the shelving of SOPA and PIPA back in January Reid stated,“There is no reason that the legitimate issues raised by many about this bill cannot be resolved.”.... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/usa/news/senate-sopa-new-internet-847/

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