Stand by…

… for a new spasm of demands from clueless politicians for the Internet to be banned/censored/controlled. The reason? Today’s Observer has a report about the 7/7/ London tube/bus bombings which claims that:

A Whitehall source said: ‘The London attacks were a modest, simple affair by four seemingly normal men using the internet’.

The funny thing is that no politician ever calls for the telephone network to be banned, despite the very good evidence that it is used for drug dealing, terrorism and many other nefarious activities…