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avanti

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    Comment #35394483

    It's no secret that Twitter, like any other social media platform, is driven by user engagement and ad revenues. The more time we spend on the platform, the more valuable it become…

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    Comment #27375036

    There is the conservative and the progressive. The conservative hold their 1984 bible and say the end of world is coming. The progressive just go forward and everything is fine.

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    Comment #24612388

    The US is a democratic government with the rule of law, as seen in the case of slavery.

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    Comment #23122567

    I don't know which is worse, saying something and get jailed, or go jogging and get shot.

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    Comment #23109653

    Have lived in both, I can say they are equal. Just different culture norms you have to learn to navigate around.

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    Comment #22292045

    Could be 4 colleagues just having some fun time.

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    Comment #21623144

    Dude, every Chinese schools are like this.. After a while you learn how to anti-brainwashing.

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    Comment #21422348

    China doesn't ban or restrict heavily only to American companies. All companies are subject to the same laws. It's whether to comply or not. It must be hard for Americans to unders…

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    Comment #20320649

    If your assumption is that China is at war with you, then you will only look for evidence to support that. And by the way, who do "us" represent in your "at war with us"?

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    Comment #20244499

    I doubt someone will have the time to follow you going home in the camera. When massive surveillance is deployed, there's such an enormous amount of data that police would only hav…

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    Comment #20244472

    People are against surveillance because of 1984. But that's just one possible outcome of massive surveillance. In the end, surveillance is just a tool and it depends on who use it.…

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    Comment #20220534

    Folks in Xinjiang are free to leave if they choose to be "educated". By the way, do you really think you got to choose the education you want? Can't education transform your mind b…

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    Comment #20218870

    I totally agree with you on this. All the disagreements comes from ideology. And the imbalance of power causes the abuse of power. The CCP uses its monopoly to maintain its control…

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    Comment #20218656

    Yes, to an adult, it's a choice because he/she knows the difference. But to a kid, it that a choice by himself/herself or by his/her parents, or by the ideology group he/she is in?…

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    Comment #20217213

    Education is a transformation of your thoughts and how you think. So does education sound wrong to you?

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    Comment #20216691

    Well, please define what is "wrong".

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    Comment #20216636

    Let's talk about the current topic. I agree that if people are suffering, then it's probably wrong (I say "probably" because some people need to endure "suffering" to improve the o…

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    Comment #20216505

    There's some subtleties here. The "camp" is not targeted to all Muslim in Xinjiang. It's mostly targeted towards Uyghurs, and most Uyghurs is Muslim. Uyghurs is considered a minori…

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    Comment #20216145

    How about Guantanamo? Is that a concentration camp? And what about those border facilities detaining immigrants? What's happening inside there? Why eliminating terrorism justifies …