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[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Other countries have camera issues because the government has turned into a nanny state. In the US it’s because some corporation has found yet another way to collect fees from regular people by injecting themselves into and extending a government program.

[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago

Right. One guy broke down the convoluted path to appeal, like they’re using the Reddit method of “you’re banned for 2w, but we won’t check our email (for the appeal) so you may as well eat the 2w.”