[pp.int.general] MegaUpload raided, shut down on request of US authorities

[Andrew Norton]

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On 1/19/2012 4:45 PM, Rick Falkvinge (Piratpartiet) wrote:
> MegaUpload has been raided in New Zealand and shut down at the request
> of US authorities.
> 
> This has a lot in common with the raid on The Pirate Bay on May 31,
> 2006. If the affected Pirate Parties act quickly on this, it has the
> potential for a media breakthrough moment. Those are rare and need to be
> positively jumped on when happening.

Alas, USPP is still in the process of reorganising our structure, but
I'm working on something.

> 
> After all, MegaUpload didn't just have 150 million users. They also had
> 150 million voters.
> 
This is true.

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