[thr0w72594]

You mean private companies that have government-enabled monopolies and work together to shut people out of interacting in society, all while getting ban-lists from NGOs funded by billionaires?

I'd rather have the oppressive government, which ostensibly creates rules to benefit the country as a whole, than be ruled by the whims of a network of billionaires.

[anders_p]

> I'd rather have the oppressive government, which ostensibly creates rules to benefit the country as a whole,

Oh, you sweet summer child.

[nine_k]

> oppressive government, which ostensibly creates rules to benefit the country as a whole

One can hope. But counter-examples abound.