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Via Scoop.it<\/a> – Rights & Liberties<\/a>

Yes, yes, let’s just get this one out of the way now. I hadn’t been paying much attention to the Google “Real Names” clusterfuck, because it was so obvious to me that they were going to lose this one in the press that it would all be over soon.
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