It used to be the case that you could rely on netizens to support the internet. You read about the old clipper chip stuff in yankistan and they had NSA Cryptogr

It used to be the case that you could rely on netizens to support the internet. You read about the old clipper chip stuff in yankistan and they had NSA Cryptographers risking their jobs speaking out publicly against the policy. We were lucky enough to have Bevan Slattery run a massive campaign against the (godawful) NBN economics for the LNP to silently correct half of the issues with no fanfare, when other people were getting silently cancelled over speaking out by their employers fearing NBN retribution. iiNet stood up to Conroy repeatedly. I need you to understand that you have put at severe risk a lot of good honest people for a false sense of security that is more likely to push kids into worse places than actually prevent harm. With the inclusion of Youtube, its likely the government is going to ramp this up to apply to any website with a comment section. Civil Liberties are easy to destroy in this manner, but oh so difficult to restore. We fought, hard, against internet filtering in this country. We shouldn't have to re-litigate it every 5 years or so while getting white anted by our own. If there's something worse than ashamed, its where you should be right now.