Fight SOPA and PIPA

The laws SOPA (HR3261) and PIPA (S968) may soon be passed, they will give corporations the ability to take down ANY WEBSITE that could affect affect their profits. They say it's to stop online piracy but in reality it will be giving control of the internet to businesses and people that only wants your hard earned dollars!

The supporters of SOPA are: RIAA, MPAA, News Corp, TimeWarner, Walmart, Nike, Tiffany, Chanel, Rolex, Sony, Juicy Couture, Ralph Lauren, VISA, Mastercard, Comcast, ABC, Dow Chemical, Monster Cable, Teamsters, Rupert Murdoch, Lamar Smith (R-TX), John Conyers (D-MI)

Here are 8 ways you can fight SOPA and PIPA:

• Reverse Robocall ALL pro-SOPA MOC + Key Lobbyists (More info on Ars Technica)
• Phone your Member of Congress via nifty Progressive Change app
• Contact Senators who are refusing to meet with constituents about SOPA/PIPA.
• EFF Congressional Emailer - Oppose Internet Blacklisting (SOPA & PIPA)
• ECA Congressional Emailer - Don't Censor Our Internet!
• OpenCongress Congressional Emailer - Oppose SOPA
• Generic Congressional Emailer (You'll need your Zip+4)
• Petition Congress - Protect Innovation, Dump SOPA (Progressive Change )
• Outside the US? Sign Petition Opposing US Censorship of Global Sites (EFF)

Find out more about SOPA and PIPA here:

• Growing Chorus of Opposition to SOPA
• Open Letter against SOPA from 83 Prominent Internet Engineers
• Why SOPA and Protect IP (PIPA) are Bad, Bad Ideas (Techdirt)
• Piracy not a problem, SOPA/PIPA unnecessary (Tim O'Reilly on GigaOM)
• SOPA News (Google News)
• SOPA Wikipedia entry
• SOPA FAQ (CNET)

I would like to thank Craigslist for getting all of these links!