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Re:Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet... by yencabulator on Sunday January 25, 2026 @05:43PM (#46759336)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism
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Re:Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet... by trinsic2 on Sunday January 25, 2026 @09:45PM (#46761263)
Surveillance underlines this issue so no its not the same. Why would anybody listen to a known bad actor, its directly related to the problem
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Re:Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet... by yencabulator on Sunday January 25, 2026 @10:48PM (#46761666)
It's about a lot more than surveillance. It's about sovereignty, continuity of government, resisting sabotage, countering influence programs, and so on.
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