>Shock waves from HN being blacked out won't travel to the general public or politicians. I disagree. If certain big sites (google, facebook) black out then it

>Shock waves from HN being blacked out won't travel to the general public or politicians. I disagree. If certain big sites (google, facebook) black out then it WILL be covered by the mainstream media. As a result they're bound to publish "lists" of all other sites that have followed suit. Every single site on these lists, whether Joe Public knows them or not, strengthens our cause.