At CinemaCon this year, the Motion Picture Association Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin said the organization is going to work with Congress to establish and enforce a site-blocking legislation in the United States.
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Isn’t that exactly what their point is?

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Yes. Today piracy, tomorrow “subversive” content like unionization.

It may not be next President/Congress or the one after that. However there will be a President/Congress that decides to broaden the firewall to “protect us”.

Remember 45’s AG wanted to ban encryption?

No, however I can imagine the reason why.

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I don’t get it

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