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But that was when the constitution held promise, not now that it is an experiment that fails. Only the will of the citizens prevents a country from becoming despotic, and Americans have no such will.
And if you are, it's plain you are the one without will. This is all part of the constitutionally protected debate to protect, regulate, or give greater freedom to the potential risks and glorious advantages of new technology. You are like a frumpy doomsday hitchhiker whining on the side of the information superhighway. Go stick your thumb somewhere else.
The federal government has the Constitutionally defined power to regulate interstate commerce. This umbrella has been abused countless times in the past, but this might be one case when it can be applied appropriately. The purchase of domain names, publishing of web content, income produced by ads, and commerce conducted in online stores are all legitimate forms of interstate commerce that no state government could ever hope to regulate independently, and the Constitution hands it over to the federal government for exactly that reason.
That said, it's a pointless endeavor. The internet is an international entity, and U.S. laws are worthless outside our borders. You'd end up with a legal nightmare whenever you had a content provider or server outside of the U.S. As much as he'd like to think otherwise, Gonzales cannot legislate the entire planet.
But that was when the constitution held promise, not now that it is an experiment that fails. Only the will of the citizens prevents a country from becoming despotic, and Americans have no such will.
The federal government has the Constitutionally defined power to regulate interstate commerce. This umbrella has been abused countless times in the past, but this might be one case when it can be applied appropriately. The purchase of domain names, publishing of web content, income produced by ads, and commerce conducted in online stores are all legitimate forms of interstate commerce that no state government could ever hope to regulate independently, and the Constitution hands it over to the federal government for exactly that reason.
That said, it's a pointless endeavor. The internet is an international entity, and U.S. laws are worthless outside our borders. You'd end up with a legal nightmare whenever you had a content provider or server outside of the U.S. As much as he'd like to think otherwise, Gonzales cannot legislate the entire planet.
And if you are, it's plain you are the one without will. This is all part of the constitutionally protected debate to protect, regulate, or give greater freedom to the potential risks and glorious advantages of new technology. You are like a frumpy doomsday hitchhiker whining on the side of the information superhighway. Go stick your thumb somewhere else.
Mozilla plans to release a beta version this year for Microsoft's upcoming Windows interface. It'll be a lot of work, but Mozilla doesn't really have a choice.
The Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 S6500 could make its debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later this month, according to a leaked promotional image.
The space agency powers down its last System Z machine, years after IBM stopped selling them for the mathematical calculation jobs for which NASA originally bought them.
A group calling itself Evil Shadow Team reportedly hacked into Microsoft's online store in India, stealing usernames and passwords of the site's customers.
an experiment that fails. Only the will of the citizens prevents a
country from becoming despotic, and Americans have no such will.
And if you are, it's plain you are the one without will. This is all part of the constitutionally protected debate to protect, regulate, or give greater freedom to the potential risks and glorious advantages of new technology. You are like a frumpy doomsday hitchhiker whining on the side of the information superhighway. Go stick your thumb somewhere else.
Yawn.
to regulate interstate commerce. This umbrella has been abused
countless times in the past, but this might be one case when it
can be applied appropriately. The purchase of domain names,
publishing of web content, income produced by ads, and
commerce conducted in online stores are all legitimate forms of
interstate commerce that no state government could ever hope
to regulate independently, and the Constitution hands it over to
the federal government for exactly that reason.
That said, it's a pointless endeavor. The internet is an
international entity, and U.S. laws are worthless outside our
borders. You'd end up with a legal nightmare whenever you had
a content provider or server outside of the U.S. As much as he'd
like to think otherwise, Gonzales cannot legislate the entire
planet.
an experiment that fails. Only the will of the citizens prevents a
country from becoming despotic, and Americans have no such will.
to regulate interstate commerce. This umbrella has been abused
countless times in the past, but this might be one case when it
can be applied appropriately. The purchase of domain names,
publishing of web content, income produced by ads, and
commerce conducted in online stores are all legitimate forms of
interstate commerce that no state government could ever hope
to regulate independently, and the Constitution hands it over to
the federal government for exactly that reason.
That said, it's a pointless endeavor. The internet is an
international entity, and U.S. laws are worthless outside our
borders. You'd end up with a legal nightmare whenever you had
a content provider or server outside of the U.S. As much as he'd
like to think otherwise, Gonzales cannot legislate the entire
planet.
And if you are, it's plain you are the one without will. This is all part of the constitutionally protected debate to protect, regulate, or give greater freedom to the potential risks and glorious advantages of new technology. You are like a frumpy doomsday hitchhiker whining on the side of the information superhighway. Go stick your thumb somewhere else.
Yawn.