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it's really sad how young online political activists have adopted privacy issues instead of adopting issues like workers rights, vacation time, pay, a strong we

• bbzealot 9y ago
  The struggle for privacy and for workers rights, vacation time etc. can coexist, I don't see anything wrong in that.
• pjc50 9y ago
  Generally they have adopted a lot of those, but privacy is kind of our specialisation as tech people. Often we see it as a necessary prerequisite to the others. Especially worker's rights: mass surveillance is used against worker organisation. Dismissing people focusing on "X" instead of "Y" is useless and disruptive.
• aphexbr 9y ago
  Why would he be capable of only addressing one issue at a time? If I fight against racial discrimination, for example, why does that mean I'm not also battling for workers' rights?
• qntty 9y ago
  The guy who wrote this is Italian... maybe he's satisfied with the state of many of these things in Italy.