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Transparency is my cause. Transparency is a necessary element of being collectively human. We need more transparency in government. We need to know where and how election fraud happens, and fight it. We don’t know anything without transparency. We need more transparency in finance (I’m leading by example on this). And we need transparency online,…
Censored: If, and only if, justice, then peace. Why, war, why? Carl Rittenhouse Larson February, 2012 For the record, my poetry, shown above, has been censored. This is a fact. Most likely, it was censored by an algorithm, but still. In a way, it was written by an algorithm. I’m thinking about getting “Censored…
Podcast February 8, 2012 This election year, don’t vote for politics as usual. Instead, let’s amend the constitution. Amendment 28: Uncensored internet access is a human right.
January 19, 2011 A casual, quick video podcast on the piracy versus censorship debate.
January 19, 2012 One of the world’s most popular download sites, Megaupload.com, was shut down by US government today. The co-founders of Megaupload, and two employees, have been arrested and are being extradited to the US for trial, after which they could face significant prison sentences.
January 13, 2012 “Supporting ‘terrorism’ would be an expatriating act… Decades ago, the greatest threat to our national security was posed by foreign states. Today, however, international terror networks, like Al Quaeda, have equaled, and in some cases exceeded the threat posed by foreign states.” [Direct link to video if embed fails] This is what…
January 13, 2012 Regardless of whether your elected politicians are in favor of or opposed to SOPA & PIPA (aka the internet censorship bill), odds are that they’ve arrived at their position because they think it’s best for the economy. The internet censorship bill protect the livelihoods of middlemen, who depend on the ability…
January 13, 2012 There are many reasons why SOPA & PIPA, (aka internet censorship) would hurt our world. You could become a felon for streaming the wrong video! Here are the two biggest and most dangerous reasons: 1.) An unelected government official will have absolute power in censoring the internet. The USA will be China,…