The High Speed Blockade: A Dubious Solution to Piracy The latest salvo in the war on internet piracy comes from Rep. Darrell Issa (R Calif.
), who has proposed a bill requiring ISPs, DNS providers, and VPNs to block foreign piracy websites.
This is part of a pattern where lawmakers, often influenced by powerful lobbying groups like the Motion Picture Association, seek to impose site blocking regimes on internet users.