February 2, 2012 04:32 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Ptt24bLX4c0/tipster-mpaa-astrturf-group-i.html
Tipster: MPAA astroturf group is buying signatures to beef up its numbers
CreativeAmerica is an astroturf group financed by the MPAA that pretends to represent everyday folks who want to see further-reaching, stricter copyrights, and it just happens to be run by a bunch of ex-MPAA staffers. An anonymous tipster claims that the organization has now resorted to paying people to get signups for its membership rolls: [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Ptt24bLX4c0/tipster-mpaa-astrturf-group-i.html
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