Al Gore slams SOPA in now-deleted YouTube video
Posted in: Government & Policy at 07/01/2012 16:41
Former presidential candidate Al Gore has joined conservatives at the Heritage Foundation and Americans for Tax Reform in expressing reservations about controversial Hollywood-backed copyright legislation.
Gore actually went a bit further than the Republican-affiliated groups: in a now-deleted YouTube video of a speech at a CareerBuilder event, the ex-veep warned that proposals to levy an Internet death penalty against allegedly piratical Web sites "would very probably have the effect of really shutting down the vibrancy of the Internet."
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57354080-281/al-gore-slams-sopa-in-now-deleted-youtube-video/
