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EU Copyright Directive is a catastrophe for free expression and competition

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Re: EU Copyright Directive is a catastrophe for free expression and competition

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>I wonder whyI always get downvoted into oblivion for stating that which to me is an obvious fact Well when you write obviously non factual nonsense like >The EU is the opposite: One giant thing which does nothing well You tend to get downvoted. When you write hilarious nonsense like this >In Denmark, we've had 'cinnamon patrols' go from bakery to bakery to verify that only the allowed amount of cinnamon was sprinkle…

I'm glad you find it hillarious. You must not be paying for it.

Of course I'm not paying for it.

We don't have cinnamon patrols in my EU country, it sounds like the silliest thing in the world.

Re: EU Copyright Directive is a catastrophe for free expression and competition

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post #27

Earlier quoted context omitted.

>I wonder whyI always get downvoted into oblivion for stating that which to me is an obvious fact Well when you write obviously non factual nonsense like >The EU is the opposite: One giant thing which does nothing well You tend to get downvoted. When you write hilarious nonsense like this >In Denmark, we've had 'cinnamon patrols' go from bakery to bakery to verify that only the allowed amount of cinnamon was sprinkle…

>You tend to get downvoted. When you write hilarious nonsense like this Can you name anything the EU has done well?

Its generally improved the economies of its 28 member states and the standards of living for over half a billion people.
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