>So it's up to Google and other international companies to decide which laws are diabolical, which laws are bad and which can be tolerable? Why not? They, lik

>So it's up to Google and other international companies to decide which laws are diabolical, which laws are bad and which can be tolerable? Why not? They, like anyone else traveling or doing business internationally, should decide which countries should be avoided. They can use whatever opinions or judgements they want. It is possible for a huge international corporation to have some sway on a country by not doing business there. But that's not always a bad thing. I'm more afraid of bad governments never suffering from bad decisions than this slippery slope.