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SOPA/PIPA: What Happens Now?

Posted on January 20, 2012 By Michael Kavka No Comments on SOPA/PIPA: What Happens Now?

This week there was protesting going on about SOPA and PIPA. The real question is, what happens now? Congressmen are removing their support. the people who introduced the bills are removing the DNS blocking provisions. What more needs to happen is the question that they will ask. First, lets start with this, a politicians promise…

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We Hear But Do Not Listen

Posted on January 12, 2012January 12, 2012 By Michael Kavka No Comments on We Hear But Do Not Listen

People don’t listen. I recently did a little test on my personal Facebook account. I posted a quote from a Republican candidate, said how the quote sounded like Pre-WWII Nazi propaganda and waited. I was not disappointed as people pointed to only part of the statement. It was an interesting experiment that confirmed what I…

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