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Yet somehow the US government can't even prevent me from downloading copyrighted torrents.

• xboxnolifes 5y ago
  There's a difference between stopping an action at a societal level, and targeting an individual through any means necessary.
  • tharne 5y ago
    > There's a difference between stopping an action at a societal level, and targeting an individual through any means necessary. Yup. It always amazes me how often people conflate, "The U.S. government can't be bothered to stop people from doing X" with, "The U.S. government can't stop people from doing X". If you want to test this out, try not paying federal taxes for a while.
    • DarylZero 5y ago
      There are people getting away with tax fraud all the time.