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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />RIAA CEO says Google and [b]Wikipedia 'misinformed' the public about SOPA, PIPA[/b]
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The RIAA's CEO Cary Sherman said that he hopes the Stop Online Piracy Act protest were a “one-time experience.” In an op-ed piece written in The New York Times earlier this month, Sherman accused companies such as Google and Wikipedia of exploiting ...



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I think the refuting point has already been stated a significant number of times by a large amount of people.

Wikipedia is a neutral source of information as an encyclopedia, but the Wikimedia Foundation never purported to be neutral. It couldn't be in the first place if it's going to advocate free dissemination of information, which is the model of how Wikipedia works anyways.
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QUOTE(Silver seren @ Tue 6th March 2012, 12:18am) *

Wikipedia is a neutral source of information as an encyclopedia

That is clearly nonsense. Any number of articles show a clear POV. Sometimes that is due to ignorance, and sometimes it is deliberate manipulation. I think most people here are well aware of this.
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