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Strangling the Internet in Egypt: Why the U.S. Could be Next

01-31-2011 • SovereignMan

In today's post over at SovereignMan.com, Simon Black looks at the Egyptian government's reaction to the current strife and makes a compelling argument for why the United States could very well be next to impose draconian measures on the Internet and other telecommunications. This is a powerful piece about the nature of tribalism, guaranteed to set tongues wagging about why we choose tribes (i.e. nations) in the first place, and why those in power are so bent on making sure we stay in our corners. Simon's subscribers see his posts first; if you like what you see, sign up for his free, actionable newsletter.