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		rhizome on Jan 13, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pledge support to Wikipedia if they do a SOPA blac... How about we pledge $1 for every day, starting now, that they blackout until both PIPA and SOPA are killed unceremoniously? Why wait, just do it now.

jarin on Jan 13, 2012 [–]

As a frequent Wikipedia reader, I support the minimum blackout period necessary to generate mainstream media coverage and no more.

rhizome on Jan 13, 2012 | [–]

Don't worry, I'm sure there are enough people like you where it wouldn't take very long. Leahy's staffers, for instance.

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