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What a wild, victim blaming take. Zero people want to be surveilled. They want the other benefits that come with technology and reluctantly accept, as a cost, some lower of privacy…

Gosh, no one could have predicted this.

Golly, what could possibly be causing that?

It doesn’t end in feudalism. It ends in guillotines.

Bound to happen in a society that’s been increasingly warped and purchased by people like PG in the last 15 years

Things he wants = democracy Things he doesn’t want = mob rule

Yep. That’s how democracy and law work.

We are. All of us. If enough of us agree, we can make any rule we want.

The bar isn’t dropping, it’s shifting.

What an asinine take.

Why not both?

The dangerous thing is when you’re a novice and can’t identify the BS. That’s why for people with “good” and “expert” skill, it’s not a huge boost. They can identify the BS, and wh…

I’ve come to this same conclusion. Either we accept an internet crawling with bots and astroturf, or we abandon the anonymity and have an internet with only verified humans.

Seems legit

Yes. This administration. The Trump administration. Clear enough?

Remember that Russia is never as strong or as weak as they appear, and if they ally closely with China while Europe and the US is divided, it may mot be a good time for us in the W…

And I’m guessing you’ve covered 40 wars and have been reporting on those locations since at least the 1980s? Sit down.

“May” be a problem? Come on man.

You can’t imagine any other options between what we have today and central planing?

The $10k price exists to make the $100/mo seem like a good deal.

The problem isn’t necessarily the wealth itself, it’s the power feedback loop that comes with it. It’s the ability to influence the government to pass laws which maintain or amplif…

Here’s one - you presume the decisions they make about capital allocation are good and can’t be improved upon.

Ah, yes. Which is why we should return to tradition of the fiefdoms of yore, where the dukes and sultans famously brought great wealth and prosperity to their indentured servants! …

Because we’re not wild animals.

Then punish all of it.