Fight The Power: Internet Sites Go on Strike in Protest of SOPA & PIPA.

Tons of sites are voluntarily shutting down today in protest of a crazy bill that the US is trying to pass. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) are pieces of legislation that threaten to put a stop to a free and vibrant Internet. To find out more go here.

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Published by Colm Hogan

Publisher/Chief Contributor to Digitized Graffiti; a blog devoted to music, culture & technology. Author of Ice Cold Nights & Crack Whore Pickup. I'm also a documentary filmmaker. I directed Matatu Express, The Legend of 23 Hop & Back To The Zone. Some of my work in historical urban culture preservation has been featured in Vice, BlogTO, Then & Now and more recently; Sarah Ross' new book: Law & Intangible Cultural Heritage in the City.

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