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+1 Some things are impossible to solve by independant actors. Imagine trying to boycott cars in the 1940s because they were manifestly unsafe, or in the 1950s
by braythwayt 9y ago
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Some things are impossible to solve by independant actors. Imagine trying to boycott cars in the 1940s because they were manifestly unsafe, or in the 1950s because they polluted the world with lead.
Only legislation changed these things... albeit not enough. Same for workplace safety, child labour, and so on.
Some systemic problems require systemic solutions.
- dominotw 9y agoSome ppl argue that legislation would strengthen Facebook and hurt competition. https://stratechery.com/2017/the-gdpr-and-facebook-and-google-intelligent-tracking-prevention-data-portability-and-social-graphs/ https://stratechery.com/2017/the-gdpr-and-facebook-and-googl...