jya>>I think Mike is trying to describe the worst case scenario to arouse
opposition. Bear in mind that the Content Faction (and maybe the Tech
Faction) want to control the world, not just the US. All countries are
targets for SSSCA and DMCA through copyright treaties and other control
regimes
SSSCA is far from dead, it may have a good chance
of enactment according to Mike Godwin's essay today,
"Coming Soon: Hollywood Versus the Internet:"
http://cryptome.org/mpaa-v-net-mg.htm
Here are his opening paragraphs:
"If you have a fast computer and a fast connection to the
Internet, you
