JGeropoulas
The Living Force
Pending Senate Bill 686 - "THE RESTRICT ACT" will trample the Constitution and turn America into a totalitarian nightmare, all to protect us from Tik-Tok ! This is typical government over-reach justified by fake concern for us.
Think this doesn't apply to you? REMEMBER the government once also promised Social Security numbers would never be used to identify people !
APPLIES TO: "Users of ANY hardware, software, or other product or service primarily intended to fulfill or enable the function of INFORMATION or data processing, storage, retrieval, or communication by electronic means, including transmission, storage, and display."
Sponsored REPUBLICAN Mark Warner, and co-sponsored by 11 Republicans, including Lindsey Graham and Churck Grassley
"The Secretary of Commerce may refer (an entity) to the President if the Secretary, in the SOLE and UNreviewable DISCRETION of the Secretary, determines that such referral would be in the interest of national security."
"if the President determines (an entity) poses an unacceptable risk to the national security, the President may take such action AS THE PRESIDENT CONSIDERS APPROPRIATE to mitigate the risk associated with such covered holding" (including PROPERTY SEIZURES, FINES up to $1,000,000, or IMPRISONMENT up to 20 years!)."
"NO PERSON MAY:
(1) engage in any conduct prohibited by any (future) regulation, order, direction, mitigation measure, prohibition, authorization or directive issued;
(2) cause, aid, abet, counsel, command, induce, procure, permit, or APPROVE the doing of any act prohibited;
(3) solicit or attempt a violation;
(4) conspire or act in concert in any manner or for any purpose to bring about any violation;
(5) make any false or misleading representation;
(6) take any action with intent to evade the provisions;
(7) fail or refuse to comply with any reporting or record keeping requirement; OR
(8 ) interfere with, or alter the result, or REPORTED result, of a Federal election." !
Think this doesn't apply to you? REMEMBER the government once also promised Social Security numbers would never be used to identify people !