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Re:Zoom Acquires Keybase by patmorgan23 on Thursday May 07, 2020 @06:12PM (#23108962)
People don't get disappeared for actively disagreeing with the government.
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Re:Zoom Acquires Keybase by mirimir on Thursday May 07, 2020 @09:52PM (#23110564)
That's true for US citizens. But not so much otherwise.

Edit: Someone disagrees? Consider Guantanamo Bay, third-party renditions, and drone strikes. If China did drone strikes, there'd be a huge outcry.

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Re:Zoom Acquires Keybase by paypalcust83 on Thursday May 07, 2020 @10:35PM (#23110834)
The just get disappeared into Belmarsh and extradited to who knows where for telling the truth about the US military murdering civilians including journalists from a helicopter gunship.
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Re:Zoom Acquires Keybase by unixhero on Friday May 08, 2020 @02:54AM (#23112096)
How about renditions (extra judicial disappearings), black sites and extra judicial drone strikes?
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Re:Zoom Acquires Keybase by guug on Thursday May 07, 2020 @09:03PM (#23110291)
Usually, but they do get into unfortunate accidents from time to time.
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Re:Zoom Acquires Keybase by dboreham on Thursday May 07, 2020 @10:52PM (#23110929)
Not until the second term.
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