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Re:Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers by jaywalk on Wednesday May 18, 2022 @10:05PM (#31429885)
> it's against your freedumbs

You don't even know what freedom is or how fundamental an issue it is to the United States.

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Re:Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers by hoseja on Thursday May 19, 2022 @01:02AM (#31430977)
I don't think US has many relevant freedoms left. Some people cling very hard to legacy 18th century ones while the Moloch just gobbles up all the new ones stemming from progress.
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Re:Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers by jaywalk on Thursday May 19, 2022 @09:02AM (#31434067)
We do in theory at least. But in practice... you're right.
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Re:Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers by notch656a on Wednesday May 18, 2022 @05:17PM (#31427795)
>Do people ever stop and wonder WHY the US is the biggest tax haven on earth?

I consider this an advantage of the US, not disadvantage.

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