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Re:Russia Requires Apple and Google to Remove LinkedIn from ... by nobodyshere on Saturday January 07, 2017 @10:00AM (#13344399)
Well, it all doesn't work like that. "Hey guys, nobody follows this law, so neither should we!" - Nope.
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Re:Russia Requires Apple and Google to Remove LinkedIn from ... by JumpCrisscross on Saturday January 07, 2017 @10:02AM (#13344414)
> it...doesn't work like that

That's exactly how it works in Russia.

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Re:Russia Requires Apple and Google to Remove LinkedIn from ... by nobodyshere on Saturday January 07, 2017 @12:14PM (#13345197)
Kind of. Except for when you get noticed or become too big to skip.
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Re:Russia Requires Apple and Google to Remove LinkedIn from ... by matt4077 on Saturday January 07, 2017 @11:24AM (#13344852)
It can (and should) actually work like that. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yick_Wo_v._Hopkins ("Racially discriminatory application of a racially neutral statute violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.")
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