Welcome back to New World next week. I'm James Corbett of Corporate Report.com.

And I'm James Evan Palado for Mediamonickey.com. We are not involved in a project of this nature.

We've got that story plus digital dollars. But first, the Earn It Bill is the government's open plan to scan every message online via the Electronic Frontier Foundation,

submitted for your approval, imagine an internet, where the law required every message sent to be read by government-approved scanning software.

Companies that handle such messages wouldn't be allowed to operate or allowed to securely encrypt them, or they'd lose legal protections that allow them to operate.

That is what the Senate Judiciary Committee has proposed and hopes to pass into law the so-called

earn-it bill, sponsored by Senators Lindsey Graham, a Coke from South Carolina, and senators lindsay graham a coke from south carolina

and richard blumenthrall a pepsy from connecticut will strip section 230 protections away from any

website that doesn't follow a list of best practices meaning those sites could be sued into oblivion

the best practices list will be created by a government commission headed by

Attorney General Barr, who's made it very clear he'd like to ban encryption and guarantee law

enforcement legal access to any digital message, but they very specifically didn't put the word

encryption into the bill, so they're going to insist that it doesn't affect encryption.

It's true that the bill's authors avoided using that word, but it essentially contains a

full-on assault on encryption.

You can't have an internet where messages are screened on mass and also have end-to-end

encryption any more than you can create backdoors that can only be used by the good guys.

The two are mutually exclusive, as EFF writes, and will include the link to Congress.gov,

Senate Bill 3398, Earnit Act of 2020.

And James, of course, this is all under the guise of keeping children safe from exploitation,

not the ones being exploited by

their government friends like Jeffrey Epstein. So from what I can tell, and there's a lot of

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