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Re:New California law requires age verification for all OS a... by michaelteter on Friday February 27, 2026 @05:56PM (#47187032)
You can single out California, but I assure you there are asinine laws on the books in most states.

What it takes to become a “successful” politician is typically not what it takes to define good policy.

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Re:New California law requires age verification for all OS a... by pklausler on Friday February 27, 2026 @06:17PM (#47187345)
Democracy rewards mass appeal, and that in turn encourages demagoguery and gives a platform for stupidity. It's been an unavoidable problem with the system since Athens.
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