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Relying on documents such as the Constitution to guarantee our freedoms has become a thing of the past. The government has been hi-jacked by corporate interests, and the opinions of lobbyists has greater influence than the public.

It took the entire internet protest just to slow down ONE piece of tyrannical legislation. And in the end, it didn't even matter because they shutdown Megaupload anyways. Is this a system we should rely on for safety and security?



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