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Re:Oppose the Earn IT Act by DyslexicAtheist on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @01:59PM (#23704435)
> that one would reasonably think would be shot down immediately, but isn't.

EARN IT looks like a compromise compared to this: https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2020/06/there%E2%80%99s-n... which is I assume why it was pushed only a few days ago.

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Re:Oppose the Earn IT Act by suizi on Sunday July 05, 2020 @12:13AM (#23736549)
Lesser of two evils is a common tactic to push authoritarian bills in some countries. They don't expect LAED to pass and it has practically no supporters.
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