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The new president, caught unaware by the wave of protests citing mad cow disease fears, plans to appoint a secretary to study online public opinion.

It's a pretty well known event in the US. Congress (on the behalf of major cattle unions) tried to force S.Korea to accept our beef exports before allowing a unilateral free trade agreement. Their new president, who won a landslide victory just six months ago, has seen his approval rating drop below 20% after allowing himself to be bullied. According to the article the protests were mostly organized over the internet, which is why he wants to increase censorship on the internet. They'r...

It does. You must have missed it.

The new president, caught unaware by the wave of protests citing mad cow disease fears, plans to appoint a secretary to study online public opinion.

It's a pretty well known event in the US. Congress (on the behalf of major cattle unions) tried to force S.Korea to accept our beef exports before allowing a unilateral free trade agreement. Their new president, who won a landslide victory just six months ago, has seen his approval rating drop below 20% after allowing himself to be bullied. According to the article the protests were mostly organized over the internet, which is why he wants to increase censorship on the internet. They're trying to do the same thing here, I hope the bill fails.