Breaking news: An American politician has called for your arrest (or worse) on the grounds of disseminating information considered vital to national security...

Punishment for what exactly? Felony use of a camera? When the police are indistinguishable from criminals it becomes a case of he who has the most guns wins. In my country the poorly-paid police have learnt the hard way that the serious criminals have more money, faster cars and bigger guns. As a result crime is pretty rampant. When the bad guys expect the police to shoot first and ask questions later, they just get more guns and make sure that they shoot first instead.

I would not expect anything less from a country a where you can actually go to jail for growing your own veggies! [ http://www.boingboing.net/2011/07/12/woman-faces-jail-tim.html ]

Both VISA and MASTERCARD have both had to pay out billions of dollars in anti-trust cases in the past...they should tread carefully. Maybe time time to start pushing for their break-up?

I don't click on NYT links...I don't think that their content is worth the effort it would take to disable javascript or fiddle with the URL.

If you think that there is easy money to be made in pharma...set up your own drug company...better yet setup a non-profit drug company. Or move to Cuba.

The FBI will no doubt go unpunished for what is in essence theft. Ironically it is this sort of unpunished behavior that gave rise to groups like wikileaks, anonymous, lulsec in the first place.

..or one can just change the name servers? ns1.seizedservers.com ns2.seizedservers.com

I wonder are there any legal issues associated with use of the ICE imagery? Might make a cool holding page for any idle domains.

If I link to a webpage (the actual content does not matter as most content is subject to copyright), how I am I to know whether or not it has been copied without the permission of the copyright holder?