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This tweet sums up the situation best "Having parliament talk about filesharing is like having gay guys talk about vagina. They don't really get it, and they do
by NZ_Matt 16y ago
This tweet sums up the situation best "Having parliament talk about filesharing is like having gay guys talk about vagina. They don't really get it, and they don't want to."
I watched the debate on parliament tv tonight and the lack of understanding of many of the ministers was very disheartening, It's technically not going to be possible to prove guilt or innocence for downloading pirated content via torrents. The decision to push it through in urgency is equally outrageous.
There was one lone MP opposed who certainly seemed to "get it" and he gave a very good speech
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLHJYWa9iDM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLHJYWa9iDM
- gdp 16y agoWell, the entire Green party opposed it. It was just Hughes that spoke. The sad part is that he proposed an amendment to remove the disconnection provision, and it was voted down by Labour and National. What happened to having an opposition?