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I applaud the effort to open a dialog, but you're missing the technology point. Any system that contains the ability for a board of directors, no matter how representative and multipartisan, to block a site's DNS - that system breaks the Internet.


> that system breaks the Internet.

Only for normal people. Pirates will still manage to pirate. And then they'll share copies with that mythical 99% for whom pirating is supposed to be too hard. If all else fails, there's sneakernet, after all.




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