Podtacular 271: Protect the Internet

January 20th, 2012

Hosts: Dust Storm & JVB

Online Movements

Fight for the Future

Stop American Censorship (http://americancensorship.org)
Info Graphic (http://americancensorship.org/infographic.html)
PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks the Internet (http://www.fightforthefuture.org/pipa)
Electronic Frontier Foundation (http://www.eff.org)
Speak out and fight for your rights! (http://action.theeca.com/t/2858/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=2087)

Major Websites

End Piracy, Not Liberty (https://www.google.com/landing/takeaction)
Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CongressLookup)
Obama Administration Responds to We the People Petitions on SOPA and Online Piracy (http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/14/obama-administration-responds-we-people-petitions-sopa-and-online-piracy)

The Blackout

Sopa Blackout (http://sopablackout.org)
SOPA STRIKE (http://sopastrike.com)

About the Bills

Open Congress

H.R.3261 - Stop Online Piracy Act (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3261)
S.968 - PROTECT IP Act of 2011 (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s968)

Other Sites

Stop Online Piracy Act (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_Online_Piracy_Act)
PROTECT IP Act (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PROTECT_IP_Act)
Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Protection_and_Enforcement_of_Digital_Trade_Act)
House takes Senate's bad Internet censorship bill, tries making it worse (http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/10/house-takes-senates-bad-internet-censorship-bill-makes-it-worse.ars)