Is it normal for a virtual community to have terrorist and hit squads? According to their own virtual newspaper there is an org. called
Second Life Liberation Army( SLLA )SL SHOCKER! - SLLA Hires Freelance Hit Squads Oct. 31st 2006
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Addressing the dearth of entry level jobs in SL, the Second Life Liberation Army today placed a bounty on a number of high-profile commercial contractors involved in bringing RL to SL. In a terse communique, the avatar rights and SL terrorist group called for “unrestricted warfare” in Midnight City with a L$500 bounty for filmed mayhem in the sim.
'Second Life Liberation Army' Targets Brands Dec. 7 2006
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The SLLA, consisting of about a dozen veteran members, is believed to be the first national liberation movement of its kind seeking political rights for virtual characters, known as avatars. The group really pulled into action when Linden Lab, the creator of Second Life, allowed the creation of unverified accounts.
They have their own demands
Second Life Liberation Army-The only response to injustice is to fight! quote:
The Second Life Liberation Army (SLLA) was formed as the 'in-world' military wing of a national liberation movement within Second Life. The movement contends that political rights should be established within Second Life immediately. As Linden Labs is functioning as an authoritarian government the only appropriate response is to fight.
Here is the blog with links on who is covering them
Second Life Liberation Army-The SLLA is a national liberation movement working towards establishing citizens rights within Second Life
they actual came up with a way to nuke areas!
Virtual terror strikes Second Lifequote:
The virtual bomb blasts in Second Life explode in hazy white balls, blotting out portions of a screen and battering nearby avatars, animated figures that are residents' proxies in the virtual world.
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