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The White House's Response to SOPA
Foreign sites are outside of the "current US law". The only way you can influence them would be to either "convince" the foreign nation to follow the US law, unlikely for most countries, or somehow block the site and hence the great US firewall.
rayiner
on Jan 14, 2012
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Completely false dichotomy. There is a whole field of law studying extra-territorial application of domestic law in certain circumstances.
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