The copyright industry is not going quietly. The legitimacy of its monopolist and consumerist practices are still upheld by policymakers and panicking creators who…
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Planned Post-ACTA Repression In European Union: The Documents
Documents have emerged from the European Commission that give a glimpse of the planned crackdown on online freedoms of speech post-ACTA. We’re seeing entirely…
Read MoreNobody Asked For A Refrigerator Fee
I live in Stockholm, Sweden. A hundred years ago, one of the largest employers in the city was a company named Stockholm Ice. Their…
Read MoreToday, Sweden Rallies Against ACTA And For Freedom Of Speech. We Can Win This.
Just look at this map. I’ve never seen anything like it in terms of people all across Europe demanding their freedom of speech and…
Read MoreThe Constitution is Just a Piece of Paper
The US as an ‘idea’ is dying. The country that used to pride itself on free speech, democracy, and being ‘the last remaining superpower’,…
Read MoreEuropean Commission Slip Reveals Censorship In ACTA
In an inadvertent slip, the European Commission reveals that ACTA will indeed bring censorship to the Internet. As usual, they say this in the…
Read MoreWar on the Internet: The Pirate Bay Denied Their Day In Supreme Court
In what can only be described as an all-out declaration of war with the Internet, the Swedish Supreme Court has denied the final hearing…
Read MoreWhy ACTA Is So Mercilessly Pursued
A recent article by Rick Falkvinge posed the question: If ACTA doesn’t change anything, why are they pushing for its passage as if their…
Read MoreI Don't Care About The Entertainment Industry's Profits, And It Enrages Me That You Think I Should
Every time changes to the copyright monopoly are considered, the profits of major entertainment industry companies are at the center of the discussion. Even…
Read MoreThe Only Thing You Need To Know About ACTA
The ACTA awareness and debate has finally heated up. But in such a huge, convoluted and deliberately complex document, how can you determine for…
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