Monday, May 12, 2008

3 strikes and you're -- 'netless? 

According to Michael Geist, the Canadian government may be considering a "3 strikes and you're cut off" law for Internet copyright violators. Given how essential the Internet has become in people's lives, I hardly need to say how profoundly awuful an idea this is. I very much doubt that it would stand up to a Charter challenge, but even the idea our government would consider such a stupid policy raises my blood pressure.

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