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greatscott404

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    Comment #22081769

    Why is aws or azure any more "private" than Google cloud? That doesn't make sense. Wonder if this some sort of a scare campaign, newspapers aren't quick to sound the alarm when ama…

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    Comment #21924315

    A striking union would be fined, they can figure out the allocation amongst themselves.

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    Comment #21924189

    As in workers can't legally demand higher wages as a group, as in those negotiations won't be legally binding and fines would be imposed on strikers, no need to hit anyone.

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    Comment #21924029

    "literally"?

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    Comment #21923967

    We have that it's called "supply and demand".

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    Comment #21923947

    When corporations band together to extract higher profits we penalize them, same logic should apply to labor unions.

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    Comment #21923905

    I'm opposed to throwing the proverbial baby with the bathwater.

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    Comment #21923866

    Wow. I myself hail for your fabled "west", and I'm not suggesting that free association should be scrapped nor that violence be committed against its practitioners.

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    Comment #21923757

    Why? Corporations are largely great assets to a country, labor unions on the other hand are parasitic cartels.

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    Comment #21923537

    Am I committing thought crimes?

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    Comment #21923511

    Are you suggesting that employee cartels squeezing money from consumers is justified? Want worker protections ask for that, no need to burden businesses any further.

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    Comment #21923456

    The only reason labor unions are legal is that certain unions have outsized political clout, in a perfect world labor unions would be illegal under antitrust laws as forcing compan…

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    Comment #21917428

    They follow the law, if they are targeted by special taxes then it's a violation worthy of retaliation.

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    Comment #21917247

    Foreign nations are increasingly using US tech firms as piggy banks, they fine and levy arbitrary taxes from them, or just use the threat of such to demand some change in behavior,…

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    Comment #21857212

    GDPR is trade restriction as the notion of "digital privacy" is perpetrated by those who want to restrain US tech companies.

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    Comment #21804878

    I'd like to hear if anyone has a better solution than ContentID considering the scale, laws, and stakeholders involved. Everybody likes shitting on it but it's the best solution to…