Written 2005-05-27
Homeland Security cracks down on movies pirates. I guess that U.S.A. P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act is really paying off…
“On Wednesday (May 25), departments of Justice and Homeland Security announced they were shutting down the BitTorrent network know as Elite Torrents after the site became one of the first peer-to-peer networks to deliver “Revenge of the Sith” to Internet pirates before its official May 19 release.”
<http://www.zap2it.com/movies/news/story/0,1259,—25846,00.html>
Did ever there exist a government agency that didn’t try to expand its turf?
[See the 4th Law of Government, Corollary 2.]