📢HUGE DMCA UPDATE📢

Republican senator and lifelong looser Thom Tillis wants to slide in legislation that could give FELONY PRISON TIME to Twitch Streamers and YouTubers for playing copyright audio or video in their content.

Big Media companies are legally bribing him.. (1/4)
... to do this. This is all public records, as you can see he's getting thousands in PAC contributions from media companies. This is what is wrong with American politics. (2/4)
For this bill, The American Prospect cited the exact examples of, “an album on YouTube, a video clip on Twitch, or a song in an Instagram story”

I don't care if you're a hardcore Trump fan or a huge Leftist, this is absolutely insane legislation. (3/4)
LET THOM TILLIS KNOW HE SCREWED UP:

☎(202) 224-6342
📩 https://www.tillis.senate.gov/email-me 
📮185 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Also, call your state's senator. RETWEET to get the word out, and let your favorite content creators know. (4/4)
The document got released, and it's as bad as you would expect. 👀 https://twitter.com/BowserPalestine/status/1337382575707447297
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