http://techliberation.com/2006/02/28/sen-rockefellers-cable-censorship-bill-could-be-considered-in-senate/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Fri, 25 May 2012 08:22:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://techliberation.com/2006/02/28/sen-rockefellers-cable-censorship-bill-could-be-considered-in-senate/comment-page-1/#comment-32847 MikeT Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:57:23 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/02/28/sen-rockefellers-cable-censorship-bill-could-be-considered-in-senate/#comment-32847 <p>If an engineer knowingly goes outside of the restrictions imposed on his work, he can at a minimum lose the contract/sale and at worse go to prison. That's especially true if lose of life, liberty or property is involved. If a politician does the same, by passing a policy or law that they have no legal authority to pass, they only get to watch their proposal go down in flames. Why isn't there a DOJ investigation for knowingly proposing an unconstitutional law?</p> If an engineer knowingly goes outside of the restrictions imposed on his work, he can at a minimum lose the contract/sale and at worse go to prison. That’s especially true if lose of life, liberty or property is involved. If a politician does the same, by passing a policy or law that they have no legal authority to pass, they only get to watch their proposal go down in flames. Why isn’t there a DOJ investigation for knowingly proposing an unconstitutional law?

]]> http://techliberation.com/2006/02/28/sen-rockefellers-cable-censorship-bill-could-be-considered-in-senate/comment-page-1/#comment-55140 MikeT Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:57:23 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/02/28/sen-rockefellers-cable-censorship-bill-could-be-considered-in-senate/#comment-55140 <p>If an engineer knowingly goes outside of the restrictions imposed on his work, he can at a minimum lose the contract/sale and at worse go to prison. That's especially true if lose of life, liberty or property is involved. If a politician does the same, by passing a policy or law that they have no legal authority to pass, they only get to watch their proposal go down in flames. Why isn't there a DOJ investigation for knowingly proposing an unconstitutional law?</p> If an engineer knowingly goes outside of the restrictions imposed on his work, he can at a minimum lose the contract/sale and at worse go to prison. That’s especially true if lose of life, liberty or property is involved. If a politician does the same, by passing a policy or law that they have no legal authority to pass, they only get to watch their proposal go down in flames. Why isn’t there a DOJ investigation for knowingly proposing an unconstitutional law?

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