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Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha... by computerfriend on Thursday March 30, 2023 @04:17AM (#35369596)
Both can be true: the China scare is real and lawmakers are trying to pass democracy-eroding bills.
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Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha... by AmericanChopper on Thursday March 30, 2023 @05:21AM (#35370059)
It’s more of an excuse for the US lawmakers. There’s no need for new legislation to restrict trade with a foreign company.
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Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha... by 49531 on Thursday March 30, 2023 @09:57AM (#35372784)
Sure, but in my experience US lawmakers act much more hostile towards me as a US citizen than China ever has or will.
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Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha... by computerfriend on Thursday March 30, 2023 @11:02AM (#35373708)
I'm not sure how that's related. For what it's worth, my experience has been the opposite.
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Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha... by oska on Thursday March 30, 2023 @10:25PM (#35381683)
Without wanting you to reveal personal details, care to tell us how ?
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