[free-sklyarov] Comment on Holling's bill

[Seth Johnson]

My man:

This comment *kicks ass*.

Seth Johnson


proclus realm wrote:
> 
> Below you will find my comment on Senator Holling's
> bill, the so-called Consumer Broadband and Digital
> Television Promotion Act.  You can send your
> comments to the Senate too.
> 
> http://judiciary.senate.gov/special/input_form.cfm?comments=1
> 
> Here is some good background.
> 
> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0%2c1283%2c51245%2c00.html
> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0%2c1283%2c51275%2c00.html
> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,51274-2,00.html
> 
> Senator Holling's proposed bill and it's cousin, the
> DMCA, are attacks on American rights.  For the profit
> of the depraved media industry, these laws undermine
> fair use, technological research and innovation, free
> speech, academic freedom, and even science itself.
> The purpose of copyright law is to protect these
> values so that good people can continue to make
> America great.  These laws would make criminals of
> such people, who are fine citizens and certainly
> voters.  Do not believe the cynical lies of the
> entertainment industry, who do not share such values.
> Do not sell out our rights to the highest bidder.
> Do not make criminals of our best citizens.
> 
> Please send Hollywood back to California with empty
> hands. Please protect our nation from their selfish
> scheme.  Repeal the DMCA, and do not pass on
> Holling's shameful proposal.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Michael L. Love, Ph.D
> Cornell University
> Ithaca NY

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