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That seems like missing the forest for the trees—we don't have any laws or institutions that apply well here and no legislators willing to write better ones or
by monadic2 6y ago
That seems like missing the forest for the trees—we don't have any laws or institutions that apply well here and no legislators willing to write better ones or direct the institutions we have in any sane direction—nobody wants to turn away from this maniacal obsession with growth and be the person who killed the golden goose.
- kube-system 6y agoThe spectrum of privacy laws (and the underlying laws that make a right to privacy possible) around the world are a lot more broad than “Europe vs not-Europe”. Discussion here often focuses on the differences between the US and EU, but in a broader context, the US legal system is a lot ideologically closer to Western Europe than most of the world.