Tag Archives: Mike Swanson

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• Austerity is for Suckers as Verisign Locks Up .COM 04/25/2012: "2. ICANN OBLIGATIONS. 2.3.2 not unreasonably restrain competition and, to the extent feasible, promote and encourage robust competition;"                               – ICANN Registrar Accreditation Agreement" While the rest...
• How To Use Facebook Marketing To Destroy Your Credibility 03/27/2012: All day long I've been getting invites via Facebook from some technology firm I've never heard of, inviting me to join facebook so that I...
• How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet 12/22/2011: As you read this, please keep in mind that I say it all with a track record of nearly 14 years of being proactive and...
• Investing Local: The Game-Changer for a Dismal Economy 11/25/2011: A little less than a year ago while I was driving up north for my annual dose of solitude in a cabin outside of Algonquin...
• Special Privilege (part 1) 11/19/2011: Yesterday I received my copy of Vincent R. Locascio’s “Special Priviledge: How the Monetary Elite Benefit…At Your Expense“. It was published in 2001 by the...
• The Map is not the Territory 11/18/2011: Can a domain name be the difference between success and failure in a business? Are domain names the single best investment one can possibly make...
• Blaming “The 1%” is like blaming “Zionists”, “Blacks” or “Gays” 11/02/2011:   Some people like, to make all the rules and tell others what to do. They make it their way, so they always win, and the others...
• Because Dictators Are Bad... 10/22/2011: ...
• Verisign domain takedown proposal very worrisome. 10/11/2011: Under a proposed Verisign initiative, all .COM/.NET domains exist at the pleasure of the United States government. Verisign just released an overview of their proposed "Anti-Abuse...
• You Can’t Kill Capitalism…It’s Already Dead 09/07/2011: When I was a child, I was proud of my heritage and the fact that I counted among my distant relations none other than Otto...