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the_pwner224
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Sniffing by the US government isn't that targeted. And the US does harass people who say stuff they don't like, and has a long history of doing this. Were just not executing/jailing
that many
of them right now.
chance_state
on May 8, 2020
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Please cite some sources of people being arrested and disappeared in the US for saying "stuff they don't like" (whoever "they" is).
darawk
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There is a very wide gulf between sniffing and companies explicitly building tools to facilitate government censorship and suppression.
BobbyJo
on May 8, 2020
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If that's the case, I've got a Facebook feed full of people they missed.
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