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Re:Amazon Is Asking Indians to Hand Over Their Aadhaar Biome... by Spivak on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @07:28PM (#15812241)
No it isn't. The wealthy are renting modems, dvrs, and cable boxes just the same.
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Re:Amazon Is Asking Indians to Hand Over Their Aadhaar Biome... by mysterypie on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @07:38PM (#15812296)
He didn't say that the rich automatically get privacy and the poor don't. He said that the rich can afford privacy. The poor cannot afford it even if they desire it.

I've long since resigned myself to the fact that getting privacy is a struggle and costs money, and most people won't bother.

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