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by mellosouls 1136 days ago
No, the imperialistic moralising is thinking a corporation gets to make the rules over democratic institutions.
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If you consistently fine a company for breaking your rules, you can't then demand access to their products that might break your rules.
Maybe they shouldn't break the rules instead?
The EU is not within their right to regulate products made by Americans companies sold to Americans. If we want to talk imperialism, this is exactly that sort of overreach.
That's a related but different point to here, it's not a counter argument.
There are a couple ways to do that. One is by not offering the product.
How do you reason? Google decided to follow the EU rules by not offering the service there.