The House of Representatives is expected to vote today on the CISPA cyber-security legislation, despite claims from privacy groups, technology experts, and even Congressman Ron Paul.
Paul has called CISPA “Big Brother writ large, putting the resources of private industry to work for the nefarious purpose of spying on the American people.”
The presidential hopeful even released a YouTube video that says CISPA represents the “latest assault on Internet freedom” and should go the way of SOPA.
“If you believe in privacy and free markets,” as Paul says, then be sure to watch the video!
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