tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post6146813366104248935..comments2023-04-12T12:47:42.615+03:00Comments on AnTyx: ACTA Is Not Evil; It Should Be Rejected Anyway - Part Oneantyxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06567309109757565293noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-22733235324485101112012-02-08T15:42:29.034+02:002012-02-08T15:42:29.034+02:00I agree with what Ars Technica said, and I also ag...I agree with what Ars Technica said, and I also agree with them that inaccurate arguments (such as the clearly wrong ones on acta.ee) are damaging to the credibility of protesters.<br /><br />In the same way that ACTA's secrecy and intent establish an evil context for international law, protest under untrue claims establishes an evil context for citizen initiatives. ACTA must be rejected, butantyxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06567309109757565293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-61950632542567004222012-02-03T02:11:49.662+02:002012-02-03T02:11:49.662+02:00And as a final point of my previous comment: no, A...And as a final point of my previous comment: no, Andrei, ACTA IS EVIL. Not in its current formal state, but in its origin, intent, justification and means used to push it. It's almost the definition of dirty politics, aimed against public interest to the benefit of the few. <br /><br />Copyright and patents are exactly that: a set of international treaties and national laws designed to Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658315434668184753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-68153381361064496582012-02-03T02:09:20.968+02:002012-02-03T02:09:20.968+02:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658315434668184753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-83514320420648185842012-02-03T01:59:05.602+02:002012-02-03T01:59:05.602+02:00http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/in...http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/internet-awash-in-inaccurate-anti-acta-arguments.ars<br /><br />Please, read the "ACTA is a bad agreement" part of that story. There are many more concerns about ACTA, not just the ones you point at (which are visible at the surface).<br /><br />And it's not only opposition to ACTA as-is, it's also, quite importantly, opposition toAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658315434668184753noreply@blogger.com