Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Apparently Italians Love to Convict Americans of Crimes

Having convicted Amanda Knox of murder and 23 CIA agents of fighting terrorism over the past year, Italy today continued its rampage against American citizens by convicting 3 Google execs because someone uploaded a mean video to YouTube. When the Italian police asked Google to take the video down, Google did. But the Italian court decided that was not fast enough and they should never have allowed it to be posted in the first place (are they too dense to realize that would be practically impossible?).

The Google story:


The Amanda Knox story in case you haven't seen it:


This kind of vindictive xenophobia can go both ways, amici.

Let's not go to Italy any time soon. It's a riskier place than it seems.

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