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Those who support freedom of speech on the internet have qualified reason to cautiously rejoice in a statement signed by 3 top Obama officials appearing to offer a firm commitment that the Obama administration won’t be drawn into support for the so-called Stop Online Piracy Act, which online freedom advocates have called draconian, an assault on the constitution and free enterprise, and crony legislation — largely drafted by Big IP lobbyists and lawyers and fronted by a bipartisan consortium of corporate lapdogs in the House and Senate.
Read about it in Ars Technica: Obama administration joins the ranks of SOPA skeptics
