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This made me think immediately of John Gilmore's quote about censorship: "The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it." [edit] Also: hmm, mayb

• lionhearted 16y ago
  > shut down Congress when it panders to corporate interests. You can replace "corporate interests" with "any factional interests" and the sentiment becomes even more true. All sorts of organizations try to use the government to further their interest and bludgeon their enemies - religious organizations, nonprofits, world governments, state governments, unions, public companies, banks, activist groups, and so on. None of these groups should be able to use the government to their advantage against free citizens.
  • sabat 16y ago
    Well said.