Bring back the Office of Technology Assessment!

Blog about it, contact your Senators, and contact the Presidential candidates. Let's put some pressure on!

See what Mark Hoofnagle (and again) says.

Mike Dunford, PZ Myers (and again) and John Wilkins and their commenters have more (including all the contact information you'll ever need).

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