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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest https://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2019/03/190324.html’s tweets as a single page

Huge Protests Across Europe Protest Article 13; Politician Lies And Claims They Were Paid To Be There - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190323/23460741858/huge-protests-across-europe-protest-article-13-politician-lies-claims-they-were-paid-to-be-there.shtml pl. write to your MEPs now - keep it short and polite, but tell them #article13 must go or it will be a disaster for the EU Internet

The Copyright Directive: #Articles11 and #Article13 must go – Statement from European Academics in advance of the Plenary Vote on 26 March 2019 - https://www.create.ac.uk/blog/2019/03/24/the-copyright-directive-articles-11-and-13-must-go-statement-from-european-academics-in-advance-of-the-plenary-vote-on-26-march-2019/ these people know what they are talking about; we must listen to them

Government could ignore indicative Brexit votes, says Liam Fox - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/mar/25/government-could-ignore-indicative-brexit-votes-says-liam-fox oh, so #brexit wasn’t about giving parliament control after all - it was about government dictatorship…

European creativity and digital economy are drowning in a copyright swamp - https://europeansting.com/2019/03/22/european-creativity-and-digital-economy-are-drowning-in-a-copyright-swamp/ great piece on #article13 #article11 #article3

How Will #Article13 Affect Startups? 3 examples show the SME exemption doesn’t work for startups - http://alliedforstartups.org/wp-content/uploads/article13_realitycheck.pdf great diagram to send to your MEPs

How #Article13 is like the Inquisition: John Milton Against the EU #CopyrightDirective - https://boingboing.net/2019/03/24/how-article13-is-like-the-inq.html

Joint statement on the Directive of the European Parliament and Council on copyright in the Digital Single Market - https://www.permanentrepresentations.nl/permanent-representations/pr-eu-brussels/documents/policy-notes/2019/02/20/joint-statement-regarding-the-copyright-directive “fails to strike a balance between protecting right holders and the interests of individual citizens”

Nieuw Europees auteursrecht zet deur open voor censuur - https://www.n-va.be/nieuws/nieuw-europees-auteursrecht-zet-deur-open-voor-censuur #article13

‘Coal is on the way out’: study finds fossil fuel now pricier than solar or wind - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/mar/25/coal-more-expensive-wind-solar-us-energy-study remember: if you invest in coal, you are a sucker, and you will lose lots of money…

and there we are: 5,500,315 have signed the #RevokeArticle50 petition - https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/241584

Tell your representatives today to save #netneutrality by supporting the Save the Internet Act of 2019 - https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2019/03/tell-representatives-save-net-neutrality-supporting-save-internet-act-2019/

New Report: Germany Caved To France On Copyright In A Deal For Russian Gas - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190325/14404641865/new-report-germany-caved-to-france-copyright-deal-russian-oil.shtml great: so we get terrible copyright and worse global warming #article13