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Re:VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at '... by shevy-java on Saturday June 20, 2026 @02:32PM (#48611658)
Yeah. The children are just the excuse. They hate us for our freedome.

Nobody is surprised that Russia resorts to this. They are a potemkin dictatorship. But that the UK is also acting as a dictatorship - now that's interesting.

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Re:VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at '... by WarOnPrivacy on Saturday June 20, 2026 @03:07PM (#48612001)
> But that the UK is also acting as a dictatorship - now that's interesting.

VPN banning is part of the same compulsion for control that made London a global leader (in surveillance of people not suspected of a crime).

ref: https://www.usnews.com/news/cities/articles/2020-08-14/the-t...

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