While SOPA is on everyone's minds, there's another law brewing that is exactly the opposite: the Global Online Freedom Act. "To prevent United States businesses from cooperating with repressive governments in transforming the Internet into a tool of censorship and surveillance". So basically, if both SOPA and GOFA pass, the government would be required by law to contradict itself. This is government efficiency.

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H.R. 3605: Global Online Freedom Act of 2011
A bill in the U.S. Congress: To prevent United States businesses from cooperating with repressive governments in transforming the Internet into a tool of censorship and surveillance, to fulfill the re…

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