Obama's Internet Kill Switch Bill

What do you think about this?

The United States Senate has approved a bill that gives President Obama the means to force internet service providers to shut down the internet up to 120 days before he needs Congressional approval to extend it further than the 120 days.  It's called Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act.  It also means the government is getting bigger with the creation of the White House Office for Cyberspace Policy and a National Center for Cybersecurity and Communications department. 

Obviously, there is controvery surrounding this bill with an Australian newspaper noting "saying any action would disrupt other countries as most of the critical internet infrastructure is located in the US" here.

Critics within the United States fear that freedom of speech will be violated. 

What do you think about this?

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