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bad_user on Aug 27, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: TPP treaty (ACTA all over) provisions leaked.

Well, of course. But we end up with such laws because the politicians don't have the technical knowhow do understand the full implications and the lobbyists don't really care as long as it's in their advantage.

001sky on Aug 27, 2012 [–]

This has the whiff of a law architected by the lobbyists. The politicians, as you put it, "don't really care as long as it's in their advantage."

The pre-meditation is particularly worrisome.

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