City Tries To Silence YouTube Critic By Suing For Copyright Infringement

This is a pretty stunning example of censorship by copyright -- from a literal government. Joseph Teixeira is a critic of the mayor of Inglewood, California, James Butts. As is common among people with more than a passing interest in local politics, Teixeira takes clips of videos of city council meetings -- which are available on YouTube -- and posts them to YouTube, overlaying them with his own commentary and words.
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