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Showing posts with label SOPA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SOPA. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
The Web's Growing Muscle
The Web's Growing Muscle
By AMY SCHATZ, GEOFFREY A. FOWLER and ERICA ORDEN
"Last year, though, Google spent $9.68 million on lobbying, up from $1.52 million four years earlier. Facebook, which had a one-man operation in Washington as recently as 2007, set a new lobbying record for itself, spending $1.35 million. "
By AMY SCHATZ, GEOFFREY A. FOWLER and ERICA ORDEN
"Last year, though, Google spent $9.68 million on lobbying, up from $1.52 million four years earlier. Facebook, which had a one-man operation in Washington as recently as 2007, set a new lobbying record for itself, spending $1.35 million. "
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When I started this blog project way back in 2000 the question
of Internet Power into the 21st century was central to its thesis.
Would the web evolve to a potent tool of grassroots political activism?
Well last week with the SOPA protests online the Internet came of age.
Technopolitically speaking.
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