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RetpolineDrama on May 1, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Help make mass surveillance of entire populations ...

True. For all their flaws, Google doesn't have the ability to send men with guns to my house to abduct me if I don't pay them 50% of my income.

Nextgrid on May 1, 2023 [–]

But Google built a surveillance machine much more advanced than the gov can even dream of, so the guys with guns just have to go to Google first to get your data and then they can go to your house.

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