Understanding PIPA and SOPA

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Whitney 2 Comments

This video  was initially shared by Chris Penn via his website, and I’m resharing it here because it’s one of the most concise explanations of SOPA and PIPA and why people are concerned about it that I’ve seen so far.  If you’re wondering what all the fuss is about, this quick, 5 min video will bring you up to speed fast.

PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo.

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