Obama One Step Closer to Internet Control
by NWV News
Senate Bill 773, as written by West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller, Democrat, would create new “emergency” powers for the President to have power over any “non-governmental” computer networks, whether public or private, that are declared by the President to be “critical.” Before the Summer recess, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee unanimously approved Protecting Cyberspace As a National Asset Act of 2010........
http://www.newswithviews.com/NWV-News/news208.htm
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Lieberman's Model For America: Purging The Internet of Dissent
The Chinese system has nothing to do with "war" and everything to do with political oppression
Paul Joseph Watson
Prison Planet.com
Thursday, July 15, 2010
When Senator Joe Lieberman attempted to justify draconian legislation that would provide President Obama with a figurative kill switch to shut down parts of the Internet, he cited the Chinese system of Internet policing as model which America should move towards.
http://www.prisonplanet.com/liebermans-model-for-america-purging-the-internet-of-dissent.html
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Internet privacy: Will you be assimilated?
Downsize DC
by Jim Babka
07/15/10
A huge part of the business of politics involves conferring subsidies and special protections on favored companies and industries, making many of them near (or actual) monopolies that also happen to be ‘too big to fail.’ Now here comes the latest example of monopoly creation by The State … The Feds want to monopolize the user names and passwords that you employ on the Internet! The so-called Department of Homeland Security, in cooperation with major corporations like Microsoft, has drafted what they call a ‘National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace.’ That sounds ominous, and it is. Will you be a ‘trusted entity,’ or a distrusted one?
http://tinyurl.com/2aa5yoe
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Congress may sneak through Internet 'kill switch' in defense bill
A federal cybersecurity bill that critics say creates a presidential "kill switch" for the Internet could be added on to a defense spending bill and passed without much debate, technology news sources report.
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/0828/congress-internet-kill-switch-defense-bill/
From Information Clearing House
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Lieberman
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jay+Rockefeller
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Homeland+Security
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=cyberspace
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=cybersecurity
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=control+Internet
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Jim+Babka
Senate Bill 773, as written by West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller, Democrat, would create new “emergency” powers for the President to have power over any “non-governmental” computer networks, whether public or private, that are declared by the President to be “critical.” Before the Summer recess, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee unanimously approved Protecting Cyberspace As a National Asset Act of 2010........
http://www.newswithviews.com/NWV-News/news208.htm
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Lieberman's Model For America: Purging The Internet of Dissent
The Chinese system has nothing to do with "war" and everything to do with political oppression
Paul Joseph Watson
Prison Planet.com
Thursday, July 15, 2010
When Senator Joe Lieberman attempted to justify draconian legislation that would provide President Obama with a figurative kill switch to shut down parts of the Internet, he cited the Chinese system of Internet policing as model which America should move towards.
http://www.prisonplanet.com/liebermans-model-for-america-purging-the-internet-of-dissent.html
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Internet privacy: Will you be assimilated?
Downsize DC
by Jim Babka
07/15/10
A huge part of the business of politics involves conferring subsidies and special protections on favored companies and industries, making many of them near (or actual) monopolies that also happen to be ‘too big to fail.’ Now here comes the latest example of monopoly creation by The State … The Feds want to monopolize the user names and passwords that you employ on the Internet! The so-called Department of Homeland Security, in cooperation with major corporations like Microsoft, has drafted what they call a ‘National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace.’ That sounds ominous, and it is. Will you be a ‘trusted entity,’ or a distrusted one?
http://tinyurl.com/2aa5yoe
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Congress may sneak through Internet 'kill switch' in defense bill
A federal cybersecurity bill that critics say creates a presidential "kill switch" for the Internet could be added on to a defense spending bill and passed without much debate, technology news sources report.
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/0828/congress-internet-kill-switch-defense-bill/
From Information Clearing House
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Lieberman
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jay+Rockefeller
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Homeland+Security
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=cyberspace
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=cybersecurity
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=control+Internet
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Jim+Babka
rudkla - 11. Jul, 22:07
