CISPA – Corporations Buy Politicians and Your Privacy
ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, MEDIA, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, JUSTICE, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS, 29 Apr 2013
TheYoungTurks – TRANSCEND Media Service
23 Apr 2013 – CISPA passed overwhelmingly in the house, despite its promise to allow corporations and the government access to your private data, completely unchecked. It’s no wonder after seeing how much money was poured into lobbying for the invasive bill, and who stands to profit.
Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down with Kim Horcher (Nerd Alert).
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHZCxvauY9c
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