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I completely agree with you, but I think the issue with something like this is the sheer volume of lobbying power that companies like Nintendo and Disney have t

by j5155 3y ago

I completely agree with you, but I think the issue with something like this is the sheer volume of lobbying power that companies like Nintendo and Disney have to stop it.

AlecSchueler 3y ago
What can be done about that?
- majormajor 3y ago
  Make more individuals care, outside of just people on HN and such.
- kevviiinn 3y ago
  Ban lobbying and think tanks
  - thfuran 3y ago
    So it shouldn't be legal to write your Congressional rep and tell them you want them to do X?
    - kevviiinn 3y ago
      It shouldn't be legal to hire groups of professionals to do that, it also shouldn't be legal to send your representatives gifts, take them on vacations, or out to dinner Writing them a letter is fine
      - AlecSchueler 3y ago
        How you can police certain people not being allowed to dine with others?
      - thfuran 3y ago
        So a group like EFF shouldn't be able to petition Congress?
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