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minus-squareThePyroPython@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·15 hours agoBut who the fuck is actually introducing these bills? Which entity/organisation/individual/company are they getting the ideas from?
minus-squarenforminvasion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 minutes agoThiel and the Heritage Foundation
minus-squareThomasWilliams@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour ago Which entity/organisation/individual/company are they getting the ideas from? The mainstream media.
minus-squareDazed_Confused@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·11 hours agoThere is a (conspiracy) theory that Meta lobbies this shit in order to avoid having to verify the users’ age and not being culpable in case a minor uses their service.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·10 hours agoI buy that. It fits with literally all of Meta’s previous behavior and lobbying efforts.
minus-squaretitanicx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoIt really doesn’t. This is more willing the lines of papintir, or other nsa adjacent companies.
But who the fuck is actually introducing these bills? Which entity/organisation/individual/company are they getting the ideas from?
Thiel and the Heritage Foundation
The mainstream media.
There is a (conspiracy) theory that Meta lobbies this shit in order to avoid having to verify the users’ age and not being culpable in case a minor uses their service.
I buy that. It fits with literally all of Meta’s previous behavior and lobbying efforts.
It really doesn’t. This is more willing the lines of papintir, or other nsa adjacent companies.
Palantir
The dark side