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Like the War on Drugs, it's almost quaint how the US government either isn't aware, or doesn't care that they're playing a game of whack-a-mole. As long as the
by wavephorm 15y ago
Like the War on Drugs, it's almost quaint how the US government either isn't aware, or doesn't care that they're playing a game of whack-a-mole. As long as the the bureaucracy is strengthened, and the lobbyist checks keep rolling in, and everyone keeps their jobs, then everything is good.
- tux1968 15y agoNot sure that you should be so confident that this will always be a game of whack-a-mole. We're in the wild-west days of the Internet but the government could end up controlling it very tightly in the long run. Look at the latest news out of Iran to see just how monitored and controlled the Internet can become. There's no reason it can't happen here too.