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Thursday, November 24, 2011
Why The Public Is Willing To Rally Against SOPA/PIPA, But Not For It
, and most were not letters, but the signatures on a petition open - and, as noted at the time, many people seemed wanting to remove the signature, after learning the details of the bill. However, in this case more
millions e-mails were sent (creative and unlike U.S. users can change the email to add your own thoughts)
participation Tumblr is really amazing, too. The company decided to cut off your system and telephone calls in a day or two, then were able to deliver a
mass telephone campaign to Congress. 87,834 phone calls in a real day, reaching 3.6 per second in some points. 1293 hours
rose to speak. Tumblr users and alerted the others, thus: is a question that many of the Internet does not take into account before Wednesday. Now
huge people online are aware of the bill and its consequences. And they are willing to speak before Congress.
supporters of soup / PIPA like to claim that the public is behind them. The actual data suggest otherwise, but I was wondering why people are more willing to talk about this subject - a subject that rarely gets this kind of grassroots support voice. Of course, people like websites they use - Tumblr, Reddit, Foursquare, Kickstater, and many other sites who spoke against the project. However, people also like music and movies from major players in the entertainment industry. So why not buy the message they need soup old Hollywood / PIPA?
part, I think, has to do with the simple reality. People can see the details of these bills and to recognize why they are bad
, and go well beyond its stated objective. But a more serious problem, it seems, is changing the way businesses interact with people today. The major Hollywood studios and major record labels have spent the last decade
treat their fans like criminals
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