[Infowarrior] - Guardian interviews DotCom

Richard Forno rforno at infowarrior.org
Sun Aug 17 08:34:16 CDT 2014


Kim Dotcom: from playboy entrepreneur to political firebrand

	• Carole Cadwalladr
	• The Observer, Saturday 16 August 2014

He was the flamboyant founder of the popular Megaupload site. But when the US got New Zealand police to arrest him on charges of internet piracy, Kim Dotcom began a remarkable fightback

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http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/aug/17/kim-dotcom-megaupload-new-zealand-interview


Interesting tidbit from the article …..

"On 15 September, five days before New Zealand's general election, Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald will be holding a press conference in Auckland at which Dotcom claims they will unveil explosive new revelations relating to the NZ and US governments' spying programmes. And owing to the country's highly complex proportional representation system – think Borgen-style machinations – the Internet party, and its alliance partner, Mana, a Maori social justice party, could hold the balance of power.”


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