ACTA is a big and atrocious secret [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13], but we might soon get our hands on some new ACTA leaks. In the mean time, here are a couple of videos to remind oneself of the Treaty of Lisbon, whose nature is very different but the secrecy involved a tad similar.
Since virtually everyone in Europe is a user of software (almost nobody is a forest dweller like in countries near the equator), this impacts everybody
Colleagues saw the suicide; the EPO's response wasn't to tackle the causes but to bolt down the windows (like factories in China installing controversial 'suicide nets')
"In the long term, the FSF needs to own its future office space, but then the deadly risk is that the property ownership becomes the end goal rather than software freedom."
