tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321089372587128676.post1073234284147612127..comments2023-10-17T10:01:00.917-04:00Comments on Distressed Debt Investing: Off Topic: SOPA or H.R. 3261Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321089372587128676.post-29891272416037227592011-11-18T01:49:01.132-05:002011-11-18T01:49:01.132-05:00Microsoft, Apple, and a few other large software a...Microsoft, Apple, and a few other large software and hardware companies support this awful bill through the Business Software Alliance, a proxy organization that lobbys Congress for these jerks.<br /><br />http://thenextweb.com/insider/2011/11/17/which-tech-companies-back-sopa-microsoft-apple-and-27-others/<br /><br />http://www.opensecrets.org/lobby/clientsum.php?id=D000024524Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321089372587128676.post-79782193088332872252011-11-17T12:36:29.811-05:002011-11-17T12:36:29.811-05:00Nice change diversion from the usual!Nice change diversion from the usual!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321089372587128676.post-49226561049345187462011-11-17T10:54:30.306-05:002011-11-17T10:54:30.306-05:00If Google, eBay, Facebook, Yahoo, and also presuma...If Google, eBay, Facebook, Yahoo, and also presumably MSFT are vehemently opposed to the legislation, I feel confident that they can mobilize the political resources necessary to ensure the bill will not pass in this form - they certainly have more resources and incentive to stop it than the throngs of uncoordinated content providers that are less well funded.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com