Guns vs Movies

Interesting irony: Bush wants to end lawsuits against gun companies becuase they’re frivolous. But he backs the move against peer to peer networking becuase they allow people to use them for “unlawful” reasons.

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Got that? If a company makes a product that is inappropriately used to illegally copy a movie, that company is liable. If a company makes a product that is inappropriately used to illegally kill a human, that company is not liable. What’s the common logic holding these disparate concepts together? Massive corporate special interest money. Welcome to your government of the corporations, by the corporations, and for the corporations, where a pirated copy of “Hollywood Homicide”* is bigger threat than an actual Hollywood homicide.

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