America; Land of the free? Lolnope.

[Kochieboy]

They already monitor our e-mails.

And chat messages

[Ad Bot]

[Wizzeh]

"Protecting Children Act" translates to "Vote For A Surveillance State Or You'll Never Get Re-Elected Act"

[Amade]

Full text at http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h112-1981
I'll do my best to post an unbiased tl;dr when I finish it, I'm not entirely sure the article interpreted it correctly

[Narkro555]

Lol one of the things George Washington said before he retired was to not form political parties. Look how well people listened, and how far it got us.

[Kochieboy]

Lol one of the things George Washington said before he retired was to not form political parties. Look how well people listened, and how far it got us.

This

[Doomonkey]

I don't see what's so bad about government monitoring though.

[Amade]

Bisjac was right, this bill is only regarding child research - it adds nothing regarding a required logging of internet use. The article COMPLETELY misinterpreted the bill, just skim the damn thing.

[Narkro555]

I don't see what's so bad about government monitoring though.

People are worrying about the big bad government seeing their rule 34

[Riot]

You guys are missing the point, this is all a cover so the politicians can blackmail each other.

[masterockets]

People are worrying about the big bad government seeing their rule 34

"The internet is a disturbingly bad place, WE SHOULD BAN IT!"

[Amade]

People are worrying about the big bad government seeing their rule 34

you continue to prove yourself a moron

"The internet is a disturbingly bad place, WE SHOULD BAN IT!"

The article is completely inaccurate, whoever wrote it deserves to be fired

[Narkro555]

you continue to prove yourself a moron

Uh, that's exactly why for some people. The bill was made to stop child research, but some people are worrying about the logs just because of the thought.

[masterockets]

The article is completely inaccurate, whoever wrote it deserves to be fired

I was making a joke about narko's comment :/

[IkeTheGeneric]

[Narkro555]

Are you implying the police will be spying on our activities whenever due to this?