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Unplug the Internet: No President should have this power

 
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:59 am    Post subject: Unplug the Internet: No President should have this power Reply with quote
The Cybersecurity Act of 2009 introduced in the Senate would allow the president to shut down private Internet networks. The legislation also calls for the government to have the authority to demand security data from private networks without regard to any provision of law, regulation, rule or policy restricting such access.

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