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    Default tell ocngress not to control the web petition please sign

    hey guys the congress is trying to put tight controls on the web and we need people ot sign the online petition to stop them from controling the web.


    https://www.google.com/landing/takeaction/ please consider signing so our voice is heard

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    here is a link explining whats happening. i fell if we dont act we may lose some access to free info about stuff. and if we dont stop now it may get worse.Congress Censors the Internet - Nathaniel Botwinick - National Review Online

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    Good article by National Review havent read them in years, I loved the "fake watch" analogy.
    It is easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled. Twain

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    I'll vote for whoever furnishes spell check with every computer.
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    I believe the law is not going to pass, after the massive awareness campaign a few days a go.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainaman View Post
    I believe the law is not going to pass, after the massive awareness campaign a few days a go.
    You would hope, but despite the calls, postcards and emails, Congress stilled passed Nafta, Gatt and a number of other things the people did not want.
    It is easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled. Twain

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    Quote Originally Posted by nun2sharp View Post
    You would hope, but despite the calls, postcards and emails, Congress stilled passed Nafta, Gatt and a number of other things the people did not want.
    a lot of cosponsors withdrew from this one, it will be reworked hopefully in the correct form.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainaman View Post
    a lot of cosponsors withdrew from this one, it will be reworked hopefully in the correct form.
    Yep, they will keep rewording it as much as necessary until they are able to slip it through
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