Back in October, Walled Culture wrote about the grandly-named “Piracy Shield”. This is Italy’s new Internet blocking system, which assumes people are guilty until innocent, and gives the copyright industry a disproportionate power to control what is available online, no court orders required. Piracy Shield went live in December, and has just issued its first …
😂 😂 😂 well the irony is that this is the kind of “authoritarian shitshow” we got by electing the left. That and a tax on digital storage (flash drives, disks etc) because they might be used to hold piracy. Even phones are taxed.
We have that tax in Germany as well, its completely ridiculous and a audacity that this shit exists.
Great piece of shit of a tax indeed.
I wish a slow and painful death to whoever made up that bs. (metaphorically, for legal reasons)