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Old 24th April 2007, 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by jetset
"Not surprisingly, the law fared poorly in the courts. Within a week, it was enjoined. The next year, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously struck down the law. For its lack of policy support, its sloppy blunderbuss approach to regulating speech, and its flat-out meanness, I hereby crown the CDA the worst Internet law (to date…).
Why haven't there been similar court challenges to the UIGEA by now? Where is the ACLU?
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