"t would compel sites to use specialized software to verify a customer's age, subject to enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission."
Stealth way to get the internet under FTC control. Start requiring intrusive software and there's no end of what government will be able to do.
Youre right , this is just a start. First its porn , then its sales, then something else till they tax the whole damned thing.On the surface this doesnt sound bad, but it is deeper.
A politican doing something "for the children." And yet, I feel very suspicious all of a sudden...
Any kind of internet taxation should be shot down, even if it is porn. It'll always lead to them taxing something else on the net.