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disown

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    Comment #25723475

    Advised by whom? Who are you? > legal liability and the ethical stain of CCP You just sound like a garden variety propagandist. There is over half a trillion worth of trade between…

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    Comment #25723038

    A stronger element of the power structure is silencing another. It's simple as that. Look at the relentless pro-censorship brigading on most social media. Lots of money, power and …

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    Comment #25722249

    What a surprise... I've said this before and naturally downvoted by the suddenly zuckerburg loving anti-free speech crowd, but we really need to investigate the "cartel-like" collu…

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    Comment #25722151

    You claimed to be an absolutist though. And yes, you can be a free speech absolutist. Take a class in philosophy and educate yourself. There are plenty of free speech absolutists w…

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    Comment #25722054

    > I'm a free speech absolutist No you are not. Why lie? A free speech absolutist means that you believe any speech is acceptable. You comments clearly show you believe in limits to…

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    Comment #25721382

    > What does population have to do with self determination? Because the entire chinese population ( mainland china and taiwan ) claim taiwan is part of china. Taiwan is called ROC( …

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    Comment #25712400

    > As an EFF member I think they made the right call here. They didn't. They chickened out. The ACLU was more vocal in its opposition to censorship. That should show how cowardly th…

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    Comment #25712098

    > I've lived in Taiwan for a short period of time. Are you the guy that keeps spamming blogs about "TSMC, chips and how taiwan is so important to the US" to HN? > Furthermore, the …

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    Comment #25711909

    > Here's an observation: people who've survived longer than most are quick to smile. I like checking out stories about them, because I know I'll see an energizing photo of an upbea…

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    Comment #25711779

    > Wikipedia is incredible. It's good for surface level stuff. The apolitical superficial knowledge is where wikipedia excels. > I find it frustrating when friends say it's unreliab…

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    Comment #25711650

    Censoring a president is far greater a threat to the republic than some silly protest. People like you exploiting a silly pathetic protest to justify censorship is the threat to th…

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    Comment #25696728

    > An yet in 20 years, no one has presented any proof of actual election fraud. And yet the media, academics, politicians, etc all bring up over and over. I wonder why? > However th…

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    Comment #25696586

    > That's a mistatement of what many of us are saying. Actually I described you to the tee. > I certainly am not advocating that social media companies should have even more control…

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    Comment #25696492

    > Tone it down a bit. What was wrong with my tone? > You should inform yourself. I did and I am. "Wolfpacks are established according to a strict hierarchy, with a dominant male at…

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    Comment #25696273

    > And YT deletes content mentioning election fraud, and twitter permanent bans the president, all under the historically totalitarian guise of "safety" Also, really puts a dent int…

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    Comment #25696226

    Youtube, Google, Apple, FB, Twitter, etc... I've said it before and I'll say it again, we need to look into collusion/cartel behavior of these tech companies. I'm sure I'll be down…

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    Comment #25689229

    > I'm rather tired of the "both sides" rhetoric. That's what Republicans and Trump supporters say too. You are tired of it because it's true. > One candidate refused to commit to a…

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    Comment #25688861

    > As a person of logic and reason and based on multiple sources of information that I consider reputable Name it. What sources? Every major news source has been complaining about "…

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    Comment #25688513

    > a man who is a known fraud, morally bankrupt in business and personal life, and who has shown himself to be incompetent in office. Are you talking about donald trump or joe biden…

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    Comment #25688047

    > Goes to show that the notion of "nation" has fuzzy borders. Or that these aren't nations but empires pretending to be nations.

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    Comment #25687957

    > Wild wolves are social but not particularly hierarchichal. This is simply a lie. All wolf packs are strictly hierarchical. Meaning there is no wolf pack without a hierarchy. > A …

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    Comment #25681695

    > China's per capita emissions increased by 55% while those of the West have declined. Well that's because china was late to industrialization ( by 150 years ) has come from a low …

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    Comment #25681584

    > Coal is cheaper than solar in the same way that a house with no down payment is free. Except that rich europeans got the "house with no down payment" for centuries, but now expec…

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    Comment #25681462

    > Science is built on consensus No it's not. It's built on hypothesis and experiments (empiricism). Just because the nazi party banned "jewish" physics doesn't mean that "jewish" s…

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    Comment #25681408

    > To cooperate on batteries and cars... Oh you mean it isn't about an acquisition like the title sneakily implied? > The title would be more helpful if it included that information…