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by josephcsible 518 days ago
How is "everybody has freedoms except the governments of adversarial foreign countries" not more free than "nobody has freedoms"?
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You could reasonably argue that, but only for now. The precedent set here opens a can of worms that we should aim to close sooner rather than later.

But the mechanism we are using is one and the same - this is essentially the launch of a “Great Firewall of America”, just enforced a bit differently.