May 31, 2002

EFF's Consensus at Lawyerpoint blog (via LawMeme): A long time ago, in an industry far, far away (testifying before Congress in 1982, MPAA president Jack Valenti attacked the "savagery" and "ravages" of VCRs, saying that "the VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston strangler is to the woman home alone") (also see full transcript of Valenti's testimony on Cryptome)

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