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Rupert Murdoch: Google Is Piracy Leader

Rupert Murdoch is really getting into this tweeting thing. The other day he was talking about how his company “screwed up in every way possible” with Myspace, and now he’s blasting G...
Rupert Murdoch: Google Is Piracy Leader
Written by Chris Crum
  • Rupert Murdoch is really getting into this tweeting thing. The other day he was talking about how his company “screwed up in every way possible” with Myspace, and now he’s blasting Google and Obama (presumably in reference to his administration’s response to SOPA petitions).

    Within the last couple of hours or so, he has tweeted the following:

    So Obama has thrown in his lot withSilicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery.
    1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad · powered by @socialditto

    Piracy leader is Google who streams movies free, sells advts around them. No wonder pouring millions into lobbying. 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad · powered by @socialditto

    Film making risky as hell. This has to lead to less, hurting writers, actors, all concerned. 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad · powered by @socialditto

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