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A lobby group representing Google, Meta, Apple, Amazon, Uber, and X has urged the White House to take aim at Australian laws it believes are “discriminatory” (ia.acs.org.au)
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[–] kudra@sh.itjust.works 10 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Let's call them what they really are, the fucking tech Mafia.

I just wish the average fuckwit would wake up and get off Facebook. That's the sticking point. Imagine the Australian govt banning Facebook: there would be protests massively bigger than over lockdowns. Because so few people could see the danger of a monopoly on how people communicate before people got addicted.

I hate this timeline.