Board 8 > MPAA calls SOPA protest an "abuse of power"

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Anagram 01/17/12 9:54:00 PM #1:	Stolen from WOT http://choochoobear.tumblr.com/post/16047028443/sopa-lives-and-mpaa-calls-protests-an-abuse-of-power I think at this point, we have to consider the possibilty that us hating them is their actual goal. -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig. Started: July 6, 2005 <cite>Anagram posted [p:681133] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Stolen from WOThttp://choochoobear.tumblr.com/post/16047028443/sopa-lives-and-mpaa-calls-protests-an-abuse-of-powerI think at this point, we have to consider the possibilty that us hating them is their actual goal. -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig.Started: July 6, 2005 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WazzupGenius00 01/17/12 9:58:00 PM #2:	wow the irony -- SuperNiceDog is a vicious breed and should be banned from further Guru contests. <cite>WazzupGenius00 posted [p:681134] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> wow the irony -- SuperNiceDog is a vicious breed and should be banned from further Guru contests. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 01/17/12 10:02:00 PM #3:	PFFFFFFFFT -- I had a nightmare where Ulti forced me to eat brain matter. ;_;-MegaWentEvil <cite>paperwarior posted [p:681135] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> PFFFFFFFFT -- I had a nightmare where Ulti forced me to eat brain matter. ;_;-MegaWentEvil </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MUKMASTER2 01/17/12 10:03:00 PM #4:	abuse of power would be to DDOS or whatever MPAA websites and hack into their e-mails. -- "If he's so good, why isn't he playing in the SEC?" ~McAdamMc "Yeah, that Walter Payton sucked, playing in the SWAC" <cite>MUKMASTER2 posted [p:681136] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> abuse of power would be to DDOS or whatever MPAA websites and hack into their e-mails. -- "If he's so good, why isn't he playing in the SEC?" ~McAdamMc"Yeah, that Walter Payton sucked, playing in the SWAC" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Accel ACE 01/17/12 10:05:00 PM #5:	I think the blackout crap is utterly STUPID, but "abuse of power", from the MPAA of all organizations... really? REALLY? -- *Accel ACE* Totally still relevant, totally not just a lurker. Totally. <cite>Accel ACE posted [p:681137] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> I think the blackout crap is utterly STUPID, but "abuse of power", from the MPAA of all organizations... really? REALLY? -- Accel ACETotally still relevant, totally not just a lurker. Totally. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Djungelurban 01/17/12 10:05:00 PM #6:	Yeah, damn them for doing whatever they want with their own websites... -- Nominate B.B. Hood for CB IX http://miniurl.org/ntI <cite>Djungelurban posted [p:681138] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Yeah, damn them for doing whatever they want with their own websites... -- Nominate B.B. Hood for CB IX http://miniurl.org/ntI </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FFDragon 01/17/12 10:06:00 PM #7:	-- If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person? [HERO'S PLUNGE] http://img.imgcake.com/finegifdy.gif <cite>FFDragon posted [p:681139] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> -- If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person? [HERO'S PLUNGE]http://img.imgcake.com/finegifdy.gif </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paratroopa1 01/17/12 10:07:00 PM #8:	I do believe this is the greatest example of the pot calling the kettle black in the history of using the phrase "pot calling the kettle black." That's not even hyperbole. MPAA calling someone out for abusing power is the most brilliant example of hypocrisy I have ever heard of! <cite>Paratroopa1 posted [p:681140] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> I do believe this is the greatest example of the pot calling the kettle black in the history of using the phrase "pot calling the kettle black." That's not even hyperbole. MPAA calling someone out for abusing power is the most brilliant example of hypocrisy I have ever heard of! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
foolm0ron 01/17/12 10:07:00 PM #9:	If SOPA is a good bill, why wouldn't you want people to hear about it? Hey, save american jobs, stop piracy, what's not to love, right? -- _foolmo_ 'To be foolmo'd is to be better opinion'd.' - Blairville <cite>foolm0ron posted [p:681141] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> If SOPA is a good bill, why wouldn't you want people to hear about it? Hey, save american jobs, stop piracy, what's not to love, right? -- _foolmo_'To be foolmo'd is to be better opinion'd.' - Blairville </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 01/17/12 10:08:00 PM #10:	And I love him throwing around the word "corporate" pejoratively. Good lord. -- Weird. Creepy! <cite>paperwarior posted [p:681142] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> And I love him throwing around the word "corporate" pejoratively. Good lord. -- Weird. Creepy! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Viktor Vaughn 01/17/12 10:12:00 PM #11:	sometimes you see a thing but you start to get this weird feeling in the back of your head and your eyes cross and you black out for like five minutes because your brain can't really process it as a part of reality this is one of those times -- comin to your screen, straight from the magazine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_-LPPdHEyA <cite>Viktor Vaughn posted [p:681143] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> sometimes you see a thing but you start to get this weird feeling in the back of your head and your eyes cross and you black out for like five minutes because your brain can't really process it as a part of realitythis is one of those times -- comin to your screen, straight from the magazinehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_-LPPdHEyA </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MajinZidane 01/17/12 10:15:00 PM #12:	the blackout crap isn't stupid, we need to be motivated to actually fight against SOPA so it doesn't happen. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." <cite>MajinZidane posted [p:681144] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> the blackout crap isn't stupid, we need to be motivated to actually fight against SOPA so it doesn't happen. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 01/17/12 10:19:00 PM #13:	Wikipedia isn't actually down, by the way. It just redirects. I was confused because I have Noscript and everything seemed normal. -- I had a nightmare where Ulti forced me to eat brain matter. ;_;-MegaWentEvil <cite>paperwarior posted [p:681145] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Wikipedia isn't actually down, by the way. It just redirects. I was confused because I have Noscript and everything seemed normal. -- I had a nightmare where Ulti forced me to eat brain matter. ;_;-MegaWentEvil </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
baron von toast 01/17/12 10:22:00 PM #14:	Big Internet strikes again! -- . <cite>baron von toast posted [p:681146] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Big Internet strikes again! -- . </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anagram 01/17/12 10:56:00 PM #15:	This needs a bump -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig. Started: July 6, 2005 <cite>Anagram posted [p:681147] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> This needs a bump -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig.Started: July 6, 2005 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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saveus_Maria 01/17/12 11:06:00 PM #17:	From: SantaRPG \| #016 I think I'm going to have to start pirating and selling bootleg movies just out of general principle this actually brings up an interesting question - does anyone know if a site/list already exists that compiles all of the corporations and such that support SOPA/PIPA, etc. I have a feeling none of them will be seeing any money from me ever again -- NO misuzu you ATE the princess http://i.imgur.com/1XFbR.jpg <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681149] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: SantaRPG \| #016I think I'm going to have to start pirating and selling bootleg movies just out of general principlethis actually brings up an interesting question - does anyone know if a site/list already exists that compiles all of the corporations and such that support SOPA/PIPA, etc.I have a feeling none of them will be seeing any money from me ever again -- NO misuzu you ATE the princesshttp://i.imgur.com/1XFbR.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
th3l3fty 01/17/12 11:16:00 PM #18:	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOPA#Companies_and_organizations there are more listed on the main article, but only the SOPA and PIPA articles are free from the blackout -- thelefty for analysis crew 2008 imo -tranny I have a third degree burn in flame-o-nomics -Sir Chris <cite>th3l3fty posted [p:681150] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOPA#Companies_and_organizationsthere are more listed on the main article, but only the SOPA and PIPA articles are free from the blackout -- thelefty for analysis crew 2008 imo -trannyI have a third degree burn in flame-o-nomics -Sir Chris </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Djungelurban 01/17/12 11:50:00 PM #20:	Sony and Nintendo have both pull their support for SOPA though... Bigger problem though would be that both MasterCard and Visa are supporting it. Have fun trying to live in the 21st century without a debit/credit card. -- Nominate B.B. Hood for CB IX http://miniurl.org/ntI <cite>Djungelurban posted [p:681152] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Sony and Nintendo have both pull their support for SOPA though... Bigger problem though would be that both MasterCard and Visa are supporting it. Have fun trying to live in the 21st century without a debit/credit card. -- Nominate B.B. Hood for CB IX http://miniurl.org/ntI </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saveus_Maria 01/17/12 11:59:00 PM #21:	that would probably be the most problematic one. although does visa actually make any actual money just from their name being on my debit card that I only use to buy things with money I already have in the bank? -- no misuzu you are the princess <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681153] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> that would probably be the most problematic one. although does visa actually make any actual money just from their name being on my debit card that I only use to buy things with money I already have in the bank? -- no misuzu you are the princess </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MajinZidane 01/18/12 12:01:00 AM #22:	From: Djungelurban \| #020 Sony and Nintendo have both pull their support for SOPA though... Bigger problem though would be that both MasterCard and Visa are supporting it. Have fun trying to live in the 21st century without a debit/credit card. you know, I was on board until I found out about MasterCard and Visa. dammit. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." <cite>MajinZidane posted [p:681154] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: Djungelurban \| #020Sony and Nintendo have both pull their support for SOPA though... Bigger problem though would be that both MasterCard and Visa are supporting it. Have fun trying to live in the 21st century without a debit/credit card.you know, I was on board until I found out about MasterCard and Visa.dammit. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paratroopa1 01/18/12 12:01:00 AM #23:	From my understanding, Visa makes their money from the vendors who have to pay to use the service, which benefits them because nobody is going to shop at a store that doesn't allow credit/debit cards. So it's a pretty complex contract they have going on. <cite>Paratroopa1 posted [p:681155] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From my understanding, Visa makes their money from the vendors who have to pay to use the service, which benefits them because nobody is going to shop at a store that doesn't allow credit/debit cards. So it's a pretty complex contract they have going on. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordoftheMorons 01/18/12 12:02:00 AM #24:	If you pay off all of your bills in time for a credit card, I wouldn't think they would get anything. They might get something off the debit card. I'm not really sure though. -- http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/2636/ivotedphoenixyi0.png No I'm not a damn furry. Looney Tunes are different. - Guiga <cite>LordoftheMorons posted [p:681156] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> If you pay off all of your bills in time for a credit card, I wouldn't think they would get anything. They might get something off the debit card. I'm not really sure though. -- http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/2636/ivotedphoenixyi0.pngNo I'm not a damn furry. Looney Tunes are different. - Guiga </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paratroopa1 01/18/12 12:03:00 AM #25:	Oh, also interest and overdraft fees. Lots and lots of money made off of people not being careful. <cite>Paratroopa1 posted [p:681157] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Oh, also interest and overdraft fees. Lots and lots of money made off of people not being careful. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ExThaNemesis 01/18/12 12:03:00 AM #26:	From: saveus_Maria \| #021 that would probably be the most problematic one. although does visa actually make any actual money just from their name being on my debit card that I only use to buy things with money I already have in the bank? I imagine that your bank somehow makes money through having your funds, and they give some of that to VISA or something like that. This all seems really complicated. -- http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v712/ExTha/10and14.jpg "What about the lion from Lion King?" - SuperNiceDog <cite>ExThaNemesis posted [p:681158] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: saveus_Maria \| #021that would probably be the most problematic one. although does visa actually make any actual money just from their name being on my debit card that I only use to buy things with money I already have in the bank?I imagine that your bank somehow makes money through having your funds, and they give some of that to VISA or something like that.This all seems really complicated. -- http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v712/ExTha/10and14.jpg"What about the lion from Lion King?" - SuperNiceDog </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zachnorn 01/18/12 12:03:00 AM #27:	although does visa actually make any actual money just from their name being on my debit card that I only use to buy things with money I already have in the bank? They typically charge merchants a fee whenever you use your card. Not sure if it applies to debit transactions or only credit, though. you know, I was on board until I found out about MasterCard and Visa. I see that you didn't discover Discover. Although, it's not as widely accepted as Visa and MasterCard, so there's still a problem. -- Zachnorn - <D http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/4503/qrcode857546.th.png <cite>Zachnorn posted [p:681159] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> although does visa actually make any actual money just from their name being on my debit card that I only use to buy things with money I already have in the bank?They typically charge merchants a fee whenever you use your card. Not sure if it applies to debit transactions or only credit, though.you know, I was on board until I found out about MasterCard and Visa.I see that you didn't discover Discover. Although, it's not as widely accepted as Visa and MasterCard, so there's still a problem. -- Zachnorn - <D http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/4503/qrcode857546.th.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saveus_Maria 01/18/12 12:05:00 AM #28:	yeah I don't have to worry about that I am very good at managing my finances still, taken to the absolute extreme what's the worst I would have to do anyway? actually go inside to pay for my gas instead of paying at the pump. uh, driving to the bank occasionally to take out money to make sure I have some for when I need to buy stuff. . . shopping online might get a bit harder can't think of anything beyond that -- mp ,odixi upi str yjr [tomvrdd <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681160] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> yeah I don't have to worry about that I am very good at managing my financesstill, taken to the absolute extreme what's the worst I would have to do anyway? actually go inside to pay for my gas instead of paying at the pump. uh, driving to the bank occasionally to take out money to make sure I have some for when I need to buy stuff. . . shopping online might get a bit hardercan't think of anything beyond that -- mp ,odixi upi str yjr [tomvrdd </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zachnorn 01/18/12 12:06:00 AM #29:	I imagine that your bank somehow makes money through having your funds, and they give some of that to VISA or something like that. When you deposit money in a bank, they will take your money and loan it out to other people. They earn interest from that. Basically, your bank earns money from your money. It's more complicated than that of course, but there's the simple version of that! -- Zachnorn - <D http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/4503/qrcode857546.th.png <cite>Zachnorn posted [p:681161] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> I imagine that your bank somehow makes money through having your funds, and they give some of that to VISA or something like that.When you deposit money in a bank, they will take your money and loan it out to other people. They earn interest from that. Basically, your bank earns money from your money.It's more complicated than that of course, but there's the simple version of that! -- Zachnorn - <D http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/4503/qrcode857546.th.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saveus_Maria 01/18/12 12:07:00 AM #30:	even if I'm not able to live without relying on Mastercard and Visa I still plan to not provide any funds for SOPA supporting companies to any extent I am able to, even if it inconveniences me or I have to miss out on things that I really want. and I would seriously urge others to do the same here, since I consider this act an attack on freedom and I consider that a very serious thing. -- no misuzu you ate the princess <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681162] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> even if I'm not able to live without relying on Mastercard and Visa I still plan to not provide any funds for SOPA supporting companies to any extent I am able to, even if it inconveniences me or I have to miss out on things that I really want. and I would seriously urge others to do the same here, since I consider this act an attack on freedom and I consider that a very serious thing. -- no misuzu you ate the princess </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MajinZidane 01/18/12 12:09:00 AM #31:	i completely agree with you, saveus_Maria. but i'm not sure who i am supposed to be boycotting. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." <cite>MajinZidane posted [p:681163] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> i completely agree with you, saveus_Maria.but i'm not sure who i am supposed to be boycotting. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paratroopa1 01/18/12 12:11:00 AM #32:	I think it would be too difficult to be that exacting about boycotts. I mean, I'd have to go to the store and decide what f*ing brand of chicken nuggets to buy based on who supports SOPA or not. It's a nice thought, but I'm not going to go that far. <cite>Paratroopa1 posted [p:681164] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> I think it would be too difficult to be that exacting about boycotts. I mean, I'd have to go to the store and decide what f*ing brand of chicken nuggets to buy based on who supports SOPA or not. It's a nice thought, but I'm not going to go that far. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MajinZidane 01/18/12 12:15:00 AM #33:	yeah, but isn't that indifference the kind of thing that puts us in a position where exactly this sort of thing can happen? maybe i'm mistaken, and the majority of views i've heard on the issue are a very vocal minority, though. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." <cite>MajinZidane posted [p:681165] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> yeah, but isn't that indifference the kind of thing that puts us in a position where exactly this sort of thing can happen?maybe i'm mistaken, and the majority of views i've heard on the issue are a very vocal minority, though. -- Virtue - "You don't need a reason to help SuperNiceDog." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saveus_Maria 01/18/12 12:17:00 AM #34:	From: MajinZidane \| #031 completely agree with you, saveus_Maria. but i'm not sure who i am supposed to be boycotting. lefty posted a link above that has some information. I remember someone a while ago posted a nice list now that I'm thinking on it but I didn't save it or anything sadly. if someone could post a good, easy resource (like, just a list that people could look at) here in this topic that would be pretty great. From: Paratroopa1 \| #032 I think it would be too difficult to be that exacting about boycotts. I mean, I'd have to go to the store and decide what f*ing brand of chicken nuggets to buy based on who supports SOPA or not. It's a nice thought, but I'm not going to go that far. you should do what you can -- don't use the fact that you can't take it to the extreme as an excuse not to do what you can. people doubting how much it will matter/hesitating to take a stand will be the greatest weakness in a situation like this. the more people who join in, even if they can only do something small, the bigger impact it will make. -- the award winning chainsaw girl http://i.imgur.com/YSdEe.jpg <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681166] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: MajinZidane \| #031completely agree with you, saveus_Maria.but i'm not sure who i am supposed to be boycotting.lefty posted a link above that has some information. I remember someone a while ago posted a nice list now that I'm thinking on it but I didn't save it or anything sadly. if someone could post a good, easy resource (like, just a list that people could look at) here in this topic that would be pretty great.From: Paratroopa1 \| #032I think it would be too difficult to be that exacting about boycotts. I mean, I'd have to go to the store and decide what f*ing brand of chicken nuggets to buy based on who supports SOPA or not. It's a nice thought, but I'm not going to go that far.you should do what you can -- don't use the fact that you can't take it to the extreme as an excuse not to do what you can. people doubting how much it will matter/hesitating to take a stand will be the greatest weakness in a situation like this. the more people who join in, even if they can only do something small, the bigger impact it will make. -- the award winning chainsaw girlhttp://i.imgur.com/YSdEe.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordoftheMorons 01/18/12 12:19:00 AM #35:	Press escape as soon as you get to the page, it should stop the javascript: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_organizations_with_official_stances_on_the_Stop_Online_Piracy_Act -- http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/2636/ivotedphoenixyi0.png No I'm not a damn furry. Looney Tunes are different. - Guiga <cite>LordoftheMorons posted [p:681167] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Press escape as soon as you get to the page, it should stop the javascript:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_organizations_with_official_stances_on_the_Stop_Online_Piracy_Act -- http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/2636/ivotedphoenixyi0.pngNo I'm not a damn furry. Looney Tunes are different. - Guiga </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AfroSquirrel 01/18/12 12:30:00 AM #36:	L'Oreal supports SOPA. why -- This isn't 1950. Girls develop way later than they used to because human lifespans have increased - Lavos_Fanboy <cite>AfroSquirrel posted [p:681168] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> L'Oreal supports SOPA.why -- This isn't 1950. Girls develop way later than they used to because human lifespans have increased - Lavos_Fanboy </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Viktor Vaughn 01/18/12 12:33:00 AM #37:	From: AfroSquirrel \| #036 L'Oreal supports SOPA. why i download make up all the time you think i have the money to look this good??? -- bad advice http://www.last.fm/user/snowcampsoldier <cite>Viktor Vaughn posted [p:681169] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: AfroSquirrel \| #036L'Oreal supports SOPA.whyi download make up all the timeyou think i have the money to look this good??? -- bad advicehttp://www.last.fm/user/snowcampsoldier </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saveus_Maria 01/18/12 12:36:00 AM #38:	cool. while people are talking about it, what's the deal with the sony music corporation and warner music corporation thing. does this mean sony and warner are SOPA supporting companies or is this, like, their crazy cousins who aren't really related? -- the award winning chainsaw girl http://i.imgur.com/YSdEe.jpg <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681170] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> cool.while people are talking about it, what's the deal with the sony music corporation and warner music corporation thing. does this mean sony and warner are SOPA supporting companies or is this, like, their crazy cousins who aren't really related? -- the award winning chainsaw girlhttp://i.imgur.com/YSdEe.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zachnorn 01/18/12 12:42:00 AM #39:	Ford, GM, and other car companies are not supporting SOPA. I guess it is because you wouldn't download a car, but you would download L'Oreal makeup. -- Zachnorn - <D http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/4503/qrcode857546.th.png <cite>Zachnorn posted [p:681171] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Ford, GM, and other car companies are not supporting SOPA. I guess it is because you wouldn't download a car, but you would download L'Oreal makeup. -- Zachnorn - <D http://img841.imageshack.us/img841/4503/qrcode857546.th.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Djungelurban 01/18/12 12:54:00 AM #40:	*Zachnorn posted...* I see that you didn't discover Discover. Although, it's not as widely accepted as Visa and MasterCard, so there's still a problem. Don't think that's available in Sweden... -- Nominate B.B. Hood for CB IX http://miniurl.org/ntI <cite>Djungelurban posted [p:681172] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Zachnorn posted...I see that you didn't discover Discover. Although, it's not as widely accepted as Visa and MasterCard, so there's still a problem.Don't think that's available in Sweden... -- Nominate B.B. Hood for CB IX http://miniurl.org/ntI </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Liquid Wind 01/18/12 1:23:00 AM #41:	the MPAA and RIAA are pretty much made up of the worst humans on the planet, many of whom would be more accurately described as worms, no surprise they have such a hypocritical lack of perspective. <cite>Liquid Wind posted [p:681173] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> the MPAA and RIAA are pretty much made up of the worst humans on the planet, many of whom would be more accurately described as worms, no surprise they have such a hypocritical lack of perspective. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Haguile 01/18/12 1:58:00 AM #42:	From: AfroSquirrel \| Posted: 1/18/2012 3:30:09 AM \| #036 L'Oreal supports SOPA. why Because they're worth it. <cite>Haguile posted [p:681174] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: AfroSquirrel \| Posted: 1/18/2012 3:30:09 AM \| #036L'Oreal supports SOPA.whyBecause they're worth it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Liquid Wind 01/18/12 2:02:00 AM #43:	apparently there is a chrome extension that identifies the parasites that you should stop buying things from http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/115084-New-Google-Chrome-Extension-Reveals-SOPA-Supporters <cite>Liquid Wind posted [p:681175] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> apparently there is a chrome extension that identifies the parasites that you should stop buying things fromhttp://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/115084-New-Google-Chrome-Extension-Reveals-SOPA-Supporters </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 01/18/12 2:11:00 AM #44:	Sony and Nintendo never supported SOPA in the first place http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120103/00304017255/no-sony-electronics-nintendo-ea-have-not-publicly-changed-their-position-sopa.shtml -- http://img.imgcake.com/GuessMyUserName/mask_salesman_rage.gif <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:681176] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Sony and Nintendo never supported SOPA in the first placehttp://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120103/00304017255/no-sony-electronics-nintendo-ea-have-not-publicly-changed-their-position-sopa.shtml -- http://img.imgcake.com/GuessMyUserName/mask_salesman_rage.gif </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Liquid Wind 01/18/12 2:54:00 AM #45:	this is probably the first time in...ever that sony has taken the right stance on an ethics issue, I'm impressed! <cite>Liquid Wind posted [p:681177] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> this is probably the first time in...ever that sony has taken the right stance on an ethics issue, I'm impressed! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anagram 01/18/12 9:13:00 AM #46:	Bumping -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig. Started: July 6, 2005 <cite>Anagram posted [p:681178] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> Bumping -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig.Started: July 6, 2005 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TRE Public Account 01/18/12 9:48:00 AM #47:	GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well. -- SuperNiceDog was not so nice to my bracket. Congrats to SuperNiceDog for winning the Rivalry Rumble Guru Contest! <cite>TRE Public Account posted [p:681179] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well. -- SuperNiceDog was not so nice to my bracket.Congrats to SuperNiceDog for winning the Rivalry Rumble Guru Contest! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeonhartFour 01/18/12 9:50:00 AM #48:	From: TRE Public Account \| #047 GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well. oh dear -- http://i848.photobucket.com/albums/ab48/Leonhart4/Squall.jpg <cite>LeonhartFour posted [p:681180] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: TRE Public Account \| #047GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well.oh dear -- http://i848.photobucket.com/albums/ab48/Leonhart4/Squall.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saveus_Maria 01/18/12 9:52:00 AM #49:	From: TRE Public Account \| #047 GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well. I'm not blindly 'boycotting SOPA', I said that no SOPA supporting company will ever see my money again. I don't pay to use GameFAQs. edit; example, even if Sony WAS supporting SOPA I'd still use my PS3, I just wouldn't buy any new games for it -- game 'Jordan.' will not be released till Summer 2012 and it already has Ed Bellis fan art http://img.imgcake.com/EdBellis/jordanfanartjpgga.jpg <cite>saveus_Maria posted [p:681181] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> From: TRE Public Account \| #047GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well.I'm not blindly 'boycotting SOPA', I said that no SOPA supporting company will ever see my money again. I don't pay to use GameFAQs.edit; example, even if Sony WAS supporting SOPA I'd still use my PS3, I just wouldn't buy any new games for it -- game 'Jordan.' will not be released till Summer 2012 and it already has Ed Bellis fan arthttp://img.imgcake.com/EdBellis/jordanfanartjpgga.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Liquid Wind 01/18/12 9:56:00 AM #50:	GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well. does gamefaqs get payed for people using ad blockers? because in CBS' view most of us are just pirating from this place anyway <cite>Liquid Wind posted [p:681182] in MPAA calls... [t:61687326]...</cite> <quote> GameFAQs's parent company is CBS which supports SOPA. If you are boycotting companies that support SOPA, you would have to leave this site as well.does gamefaqs get payed for people using ad blockers? because in CBS' view most of us are just pirating from this place anyway </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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