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Re:U.S. Firms Are Helping Build China’s Orwellian State by thatoneuser on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @07:41AM (#19441081)
Oh God. It's like Futuramas clone candidates. I mean trump was a godsend as far as "not a politician", but... One would have hoped for more. But hey he's doing OK.

Anyway, voting isn't a silver bullet.

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Re:U.S. Firms Are Helping Build China’s Orwellian State by darkpuma on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @10:53AM (#19442792)
Voting isn't any sort of bullet. Voting is a pacifier. A periodic release valve that let's people blow off steam and think they've done something.
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