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We don’t have health care. We don’t have jobs. Our civil liberties are being quashed. Income and wealth disparities in this country are immense and growing more pronounced as each hour passes, making the 1% richer and the rest of us … dirt. So what are our elected representatives in Congress doing to help us in our time of need? They’re actively working to hand control of the Internet over to law enforcement and the entertainment industry, to make sure the latter gets even fatter, and free speech on the Internet becomes a obsolete concept.
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Lauren Weinstein’s Blog: Meet the Real Parasites: Congress Declares Nuclear War on the Global Internet
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