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You apparently haven't been keeping up with the news, as this kind of "remote prosecution" already happens. It is not theoretical. If you want a quick intro to
by pdkl95 12y ago
You apparently haven't been keeping up with the news, as this kind of "remote prosecution" already happens. It is not theoretical.
If you want a quick intro to these attacks, I suggest watching the most recent John Oliver episode.
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150216/17390930032/john-oliver-highlights-ridiculousness-corporate-sovereignty-provisions.shtml https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150216/17390930032/john-...
- TheSpiceIsLife 12y agoDid you link to the right video? We still have plain tobacco packaging in Australia. Can you tell me where to skip to in the video that talks about remote prosecution of individuals with regard to piracy.
- pdkl95 12y agoKeep watching - the corporate stuff starts a few minutes in, with the tobacco industry throwing around threats to various countries legislatures to stop those legislatures from passing Australian-style packaging laws and other public-health regulations. edit: if you're in a hurry, try starting at about 5:55 https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=6UsHHOCH4q8#t=355 https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=6U...
- TheSpiceIsLife 12y agoCan you tell me where to skip to in the video that talks about remote prosecution of individuals with regard to piracy.