It sounds outlandish, doesn't it, that, forty-some years after we stopped seizing obscene books, the government would get back into the censorship game all over again—and in a big way. But it's already happened: as you'll surely remember with horror, the Department of Homeland Security seized some websites over claims of copyright infringement—and then held them in limbo for a year, stonewalling with the legal system. That went just so well: we're sure that the U.S. government is oh-so-prepared to start seizing websites on a mass scale.

We really encourage you to make some noise today. Like much of the rest of the web, [...]