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A comment on Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned storage to Huawei. Parent comment

Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by himinlomax on Thursday April 20, 2023 @09:40AM (#35639734)
Because they're a tyrannical and genocidal organisation?
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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by markozjovanovic on Thursday April 20, 2023 @10:05AM (#35640130)
Ok, but what about China?
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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by NLPaep on Thursday April 20, 2023 @10:09AM (#35640201)
Do you like being able to comment whatever you want about the government?
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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by mrguyorama on Thursday April 20, 2023 @01:14PM (#35643100)
Hell, do you like posting pictures of a fictional bear without being treated as a criminal?
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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by rchaud on Thursday April 20, 2023 @11:02AM (#35641187)
If that was the criteria, American exports would be in the toilet.

It's because China is a competitor. All the other bad actors are too rinky-dink to worry about.

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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by himinlomax on Thursday April 20, 2023 @12:29PM (#35642465)
Are you paid by the CCP? You write like you are.
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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by rchaud on Thursday April 20, 2023 @01:05PM (#35642972)
Yes, the Politburo has updated its editorial guidelines so its agents on HN can now explicitly refer to China as a "bad actor".
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Re:Seagate hit with $300M penalty for selling sanctioned sto... by DrThunder on Monday April 24, 2023 @10:05AM (#35687838)
It's both, because both are a threat to our standard of living. This is obvious. The question for you is why you would prefer to lower our standard of living and become subservient to a communist led genocidal government? Does that sound like a good path to go down?
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